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Individual consultants for 1) Social Safeguards Review, and 2) Social Development Advisor engaged by OSRP.

Dr. Abhas Panda has been engaged as the Individual Consultant for review of Social Safeguards in Ph-I roads (P01, P02, P03)at contract price of ` 2.80 lakhs excluding service tax. The time period is 2 months.

Contract Agreement No.04 of 2012 - 13

Dr. Laxmi Bilas Hota has been engaged as the Individual Consultant of Social Development Advisor for PMU for Ph-II roads including Jagatpur-Chandbali road at a contract price of ` 16.38 lakhs excluding service tax. The time period is 2 years.

Contract Agreement No.03 of 2012 - 13

Refresher Training Programme on Prevention of HIV/AIDS and Road Safety for Implementing NGOs.

Two days refresher training programme for the INGO functionaries was organized by NNGO, CART at PMU conference hall from dt.29-08-2012 to dt.30-08-2012. The main objective of the programme was to enhance and update the knowledge of INGO staff on creating HIV / AIDS and Road Safety Awareness and to accelerate OSRP activities in mitigation of HIV / AIDS and to minimize the Road Accidents, along the project corridors.

At the outset of the programme, Chief Engineer, World Bank Project, Er..Nalini Kanta Pradhan inaugurated the programme. Total 30 nos. of participants along with the PMU officials, Mr.P.K.Nanda (Deputy Commissioners, LA, PMU), Mr.A.K.Satapathy (DFO, PMU), Er.S.S.Swain (A.E, PMU), Er.S.Maharana (Executive Engineer cum Package Manager, PO-3), Mr.A.K.Dey, SDS and functionaries of Nodal, NGO, CART attended the programme.

PMU Official Attended the Training on "PPP in Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery" at ASCI, Hyderabad.

Er. Sameer Hota, Asst. Engineer attended the training programme on “Public Private Partnership (PPP) in Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery” at ASCI, Hyderabad from 6th - 8th August 2012.

Online Complaint Handling System Launched.

Er. Sukadev Meher , Engineer-in-Chief (Civil) Odisha launched the On-line Complaints Handling System for OSRP on 20.07.2012 in presence of Mr. Ernst Hunning, Institutional Strengthening Specialist, The World Bank. A training programme was organized for hands on training to the users, including the Concerned Officers (Cos). Er. NaliniKanta Pradhan, Chief Engineer (World Bank Projects), Er. B.K. Behara, Chief Engineer (Roads), Er. S.R. Sethi, Chief Engineer (Buildings), Er. S.P. Sutar, Executive Engineer, Keonjhar (R&B) Division, Keonjhar, Er. P.k. Samal, Executive Engineer, Khariar (R&B) Division, Khariar, Er. S. Moharana, Executive Engineer, Ganjam (R&B) Division-1, Berhampur , Er. B. K. Sahu, Asst. Chief Engineer (Roads), Er. D. K. Tripathy, Assistant Chief Engineer (Buildings) and PMU officials participated in the programme. M/s Luminous Infoways, the consultant for RTI- Centric Website and Online Complaint Handling System imparted the training. Appreciating the system which aims at citizen focus and accountability, Er. Meher expressed that the system will help both the citizen and the department and expected that the public will gradually access and utilize the system. He advised the Divisional Engineers (Executive Engineers) to develop both capacity and strategy at the Division level to operationalise this system.

World Bank Mission visits Odisha.

The World Bank Mission will visit Odisha to review the progress of OSRP in the last week of July 2012. The Bank Team shall be led by Mr. Rajesh Rahotgi. Mr Ernst Hunning, Institutional Strengthening Specialist shall review and facilitate the progress made in Asset Management, Information Technology- Information Communication Strategy (IT-ICT) and Institutional Strengthening Action Plan- related RSID consultancy.

PMU officials attended training on Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation at Gopabandhu Academy of Administration.

Er. Bijoy Chandra Tripathy, Executive Engineer, Sri P.K. Nanda (Deputy Commissioner) attended a 3-day training programme on Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation: Issues and Solutions from 17.07.2012 to 19.07.2012 at Gopabandhu Academy of Administration,Bhubaneswar,Odisha. The training programme was extremely useful for a holistic view on the issue particularly with reference to draft Land acquisition & Rehabilitation & Resettlement bill introduced in the parliament. The PMU members shared OSRP experience in Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation & Resettlement and the difficulties faced in implementation.

Training on online Complaint Handling System(CHS).

A Training on online Complaint Handling System will be conducted on 20th July 2012 (Friday) at 11 AM in the 2nd floor Conference Hall of O/o the Engineer in-Chief (Civil),Odisha, Nirman Soudha, by Ms Luminous Infoways Pvt. Ltd after the formal lunching the system.

Second meeting of ISAP Working Group held.

The second meeting of ISAP Working was held in the second Floor Conference hall of Nirman Saudha on 26.6.12. Er. Sukadev Meher , EIC (Civil) chaired the meeting. The meeting was attended by Chief Engineer (WBP), Chief Engineer (Building), Chief Engineer (DPI & Roads), Chief Engineer (NH), Chief Engineer (RDQP), Representatives from Transport Commerce Department. SE i/c ISAP , EEs and AEs of PMU and the RSID Consultants, IT & ICT Consultants and Asset Management consultants . At the outset Chief Engineer (WBP) explained the aims and objectives of ISAP, terms of reference of the Working Group and the proceedings of the first meeting of ISAP WG held on 15.05.2010. He outlined the objectives and scope of 3 consultants. The three consultants made presentations on their scope of work and the status of progress. The presentations were followed by interactive sessions and overviews by Chief Engineer (WBP) and EIC (Civil).

RTI training held in SIRD, Bhubaneswar.

A two-day training programme was organized jointly by I & PR Department and P.R .Department in State Institute of Rural Development Department on dt:22.06.2012 and dt:23.06.2012. Sri B.C.Tripathy PIO (WBP) and Sri S.S. Swain AE (PMU) attended the programme.

Training Programme on Right to Information

The following Officer of the O/o E.I.C(Civil) to attend the Training Programme on Right to Information for Public Authorities at SIRD, Bhubaneswar during 22-23, June-2012. 1. Sri Chitta Ranjan Mandhata, Executive Engineer, Design-IV, 2. Sri Bijoy Chandra Tripathy, Executive Engineer,World Bank, 3. Sri Dipak Kumar Tripathy, Asst.to Chief Engineer(Building), 4. Sri Manoranjan Mohapatra, Accounts Officer-I, 5. Sri Pravat Kumar Mahali, Assistant Engineer(Civil), 6. Sri Sameer Hota, Assistant Engineer(Civil), 7. Sri Rankankdhi Jena, Establishment Officer-II.