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Project
Objectives
- improve
the urban environment through appropriate urban infrastructure
development
- promote
the development of effective and sustainable management
of urban services
- further
human development through physical improvements
- support
economic growth through the development and management
of sustainable and well planned infrastructure, and
through provision of urban services.
Project
Area and Outline
The
Project sites are two principal cities of the country,
- Thimphu
with population of approximately 35,000 and an annual
growth rate of between 7-10 percent
- Phuentsholing
with population of approximately of 25,000 and an
annual grwoth rate of approximately 5 percent.
Both
the cities have major strategic within the country,
Thimphu being the national capital and the centre of
government, and Phuentsholing being trading city on
the Indian border with 90 percent all imports passing
through it.
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