Gender monitoring of New Development Bank Project: major District Roads Madhya Pradesh, India
Madhya Pradesh,
India
Publisher
Programme on Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
2019
English
Abstract
The study was undertaken to monitor NDB project namely: “Major District Road Construction Project” implemented by the Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation (MPRDC) with gender perspective. The study was conducted in January2019 by Programme for Women’s Economic Social and Cultural Rights (PWESCR) and BRICS Feminist Watch (BFW) in collaboration with Ekta Parishad in three districts namely: Sagar, and Ashok Nagar in Madhya Pradesh. The road construction project of NDB is aimed at up-gradation and widening of major district roads. The implementing agency i.e. MPRDC categorized the road construction project in to 24 packages with 64 roads in the state.