Deadline: 27-Sep-2017 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.) 
Karnataka Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (KUIDFC) is the implementing agency for the Project and the Urban Local body (ULB) Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation will play a pivotal role in overseeing the transition to continuous water supply and subsequently ensuring that the service levels are sustained over the long term. To improve service delivery, KUIDFC and HDMC have entered into a twelve year performance based contract with a professional operator. The operator will be responsible for planning (one year), managing the transition to continuous water supply (three years) and sustaining the service delivery (eight years). The Project (KUWSMP) will be implemented over the first six years of the contract to ensure that service delivery is sustained for at least two years after transition to continuous supply. The World Bank has also received a request for inclusion of Kalaburgi and Belgavi into the Project through Additional Financing for which preparation is ongoing.


unprecedented enrollment rates. Yet, even with these historic investments, children sit in classrooms every day without learning. More than a schooling crisis, we face a learning crisis. Despite progress in countries as diverse as Vietnam, Colombia and Peru, millions of children leave school without knowing how to read a paragraph or solve a simple two-digit subtraction.
inhospitable environments; with their knees in seawater and their trunks in the air. They create forested barriers between the wrath of the seas and our coastal communities providing benefits in coastal defense and fisheries. Unfortunately there are too many examples where we have not given mangroves half a chance; hundreds of thousands of hectares have been lost to pollution, aquaculture and other developments. These represent real losses to the coastal communities – often some of the most vulnerable communities living in the highest risk areas.

poverty, resulting in higher number of poor people than before. More specifically, Africa’s urban population is expected
without the one item you set out for? Conversely, have you ever wandered into a much smaller “mom and pop” shop and found everything you need?
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