The World Bank Report No: ISR15953 Implementation Status & Results Georgia Irrigation and Land Market Development Project (P133828) Public Disclosure Copy Operation Name: Irrigation and Land Market Development Project (P133828) Project Stage: Implementation Seq.No: 1 Status: ARCHIVED Archive Date: 27-Oct-2014 Country: Georgia Approval FY: 2014 Product Line: IBRD/IDA Region: EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA Lending Instrument: Investment Project Financing Implementing Agency(ies): Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Justice Key Dates Board Approval Date 23-May-2014 Original Closing Date 31-Jul-2019 Planned Mid Term Review Date Last Archived ISR Date Effectiveness Date Revised Closing Date 31-Jul-2019 Actual Mid Term Review Date Project Development Objectives Project Development Objective (from Project Appraisal Document) The Project Development Objective is to (i) improve delivery of irrigation and drainage services in selected areas and (ii) develop improved policies and procedures as a basis for a national program of land registration. Has the Project Development Objective been changed since Board Approval of the Project? Yes No Component(s) Component Name Component Cost Component 1 Irrigation and Drainage Improvement 45.65 Component 2 Land Market Development 2.25 Component 3 Project Management 2.10 Overall Ratings Previous Rating Current Rating Public Disclosure Copy Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory Overall Risk Rating Substantial Implementation Status Overview The Financing Agreement for the Project has not been signed because the Ministry of Finance requested the Bank to change the implementing agency for component 1 from Ministry of Agriculture to the Rural and Agricultural Development Fund. This request is now expected to be withdrawn and the Financing Agreement can then be signed imminently. Under Component 1 Irrigation and Drainage Improvement, the bidding documents for batch 1 civil works (US$20 million) have been prepared and are due to be submitted to the Bank imminently. MOA have started the preparation of a National Irrigation and Drainage strategy under the Project with the support of technical assistance funded under the Water Partnership Program. Under Component 2 Land Market Development, the Ministry of Justice and the Bank agreed on key steps and a timetable for preparation of a revised strategy Page 1 of 4 The World Bank Report No: ISR15953 for pilot land registration as follows: submission of the draft strategy for pilot land registration (Sept 30 2014); government approval of strategy (Nov 15 2014); completion of legal reforms for pilot registration(Mar 15 2014); Initiation of pilot land registration (April 2015). Public Disclosure Copy Locations No Location data has been entered Results Project Development Objective Indicators Indicator Name Core Unit of Measure Baseline Current End Target Absolute volume of irrigation water supplied to Text Value 67 million m3 67 million m3 95 million m3 Project rehabilitated schemes (million m3 to Date 23-May-2014 08-Oct-2014 31-Jul-2019 first Project schemes) Comments The project FA is awaiting signing. Area provided with irrigation and drainage Hectare(Ha) Value 0.00 0.00 26000.00 services (ha) Date 23-May-2014 08-Oct-2014 31-Jul-2019 Comments The project FA is awaiting signing. Area provided with irrigation and drainage Hectare(Ha) Value 0.00 0.00 26000.00 services - Improved (ha) Sub Type Date 23-May-2014 08-Oct-2014 31-Jul-2019 Breakdown Comments The project FA is awaiting signing. Recommended policies and procedures for Text Value The corpus of registration The corpus of registration Recommended policies and national program of land registration submitted regulations and procedures in regulations and procedures in procedures for national to government place place program submitted Date 23-May-2014 08-Oct-2014 31-Jul-2019 Comments The project FA is awaiting signing. Public Disclosure Copy Intermediate Results Indicators Indicator Name Core Unit of Measure Baseline Current End Target Water users provided with new/improved Number Value 0.00 0.00 31000.00 irrigation and drainage services (number) Date 23-May-2014 08-Oct-2014 31-Jul-2019 Comments The project FA is awaiting signing. Water users provided with irrigation and Number Value 0.00 0.00 3100.00 drainage services - female (number) Sub Type Date 23-May-2014 08-Oct-2014 31-Jul-2019 Page 2 of 4 The World Bank Report No: ISR15953 Breakdown Comments The project FA is awaiting signing. National irrigation and drainage strategy Text Value No strategy No strategy Strategy finalized and Public Disclosure Copy prepared and endorsed endorsed by government Date 23-May-2014 08-Oct-2014 31-Jul-2019 Comments The project FA is awaiting signing. Number of land titles registered in project pilot Number Value 14000.00 14000.00 48000.00 areas Date 23-May-2014 08-Oct-2014 31-Jul-2019 Comments The project FA is awaiting signing. Direct project beneficiaries Number Value 0.00 0.00 50000.00 Date 23-May-2014 08-Oct-2014 31-Jul-2019 Comments The project FA is awaiting signing. Female beneficiaries Percentage Value 0.00 0.00 5000.00 Sub Type Supplemental Data on Financial Performance (as of 25-May-2014) Financial Agreement(s) Key Dates Project Ln/Cr/Tf Status Approval Date Signing Date Effectiveness Date Original Closing Date Revised Closing Date P133828 IDA-54560 Not Effective 23-May-2014 31-Jul-2019 31-Jul-2019 Disbursements (in Millions) Project Ln/Cr/Tf Status Currency Original Revised Cancelled Disbursed Undisbursed % Disbursed P133828 IDA-54560 Not Effective XDR 32.40 32.40 0.00 0.00 32.40 0.00 Public Disclosure Copy Disbursement Graph Page 3 of 4 The World Bank Report No: ISR15953 Public Disclosure Copy Key Decisions Regarding Implementation 1. The Ministry of Agriculture will implement component 1 until such time as project management capacity has been established in RADF at which time the government may request that the project be restructured to transfer responsibility for implementation of component 1 to RADF. 2. The Ministry of Justice will prepare a revised strategy for pilot land registration, including a definition of legal reforms required for pilot land registration. The strategy will be submitted to the Bank for review before presentation to the inter-ministerial commission on land in November. Restructuring History There has been no restructuring to date. Related Projects There are no related projects. Public Disclosure Copy Page 4 of 4