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Assignment Name: Planning, Design & top Supervision of Khulna-Jessore Drainage Rehabilitation Project, financed by ADB Loan No. 1285-BAN (SF)		Country: Bangladesh
Location within the Country: Khulna and Jessore Districts		Professional Staff Provided by our firm: No. of Staff: 4 No. of Man-Months: 250
Name of the Client: Bangladesh Water Development Board WAPDA Bhaban, Motijheel, Dhaka.
Start Date (Month/Year): August, 1995	Completion Date (Month/Year): December, 2002	Approx. Value of Services: Tk. 150.0 million
Name of the Associated Firms, if any: Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation (SMEC), Australia; Delft Hydraulics, The Netherlands; North West Hydraulic Consultants, Canada; ACE, ECBL and ENPLAM of Bangladesh		No. of Man-Months of Professional Staff Provided by the Associated Firms: 425
Name of Senior Staff Involved and Functions Performed: Dr. Syed Shahrul Huq - Project Co-ordinator Mr. Md. Afazuddin/ Md. Shafiuddin - Co-Team Leader Mr. Saiful Islam Chowdhury - Sediment Specialist Mr. Abul Bashar/ Ratish Ch. Das/ - Resident Engineer Mr. Harun-ar-Rashid
Detail Narrative Description of the Project: The project covering an area of 100,600 ha in Khulna and Jessore districts where there is a serious drainage problem. The Govt. has secured a loan from ADB to rehabilitate the drainage facilities to improve agricultural production in the area including fish cultivation.
Detail Description of Actual Services Provided by our company: Site survey and investigation, preparation of topo maps, location plans, hydrological studies, sediment survey and analyses, soil investigation, planning, design, preparation of tender documents, specification, BOQ, O&M Manual, Selection of Contractors, Supervision of Construction including quality and progress monitoring, preparation of as-built drawings for various components of the infrastructure required, such as drainage regulators, irrigation and drainage canals, embankments for flood control and drainage, rural roads, culverts, bridges etc.

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.