The Tamil Nadu Sustainable Urban Development Project (TNSUDP) is being implemented by Government of Tamil Nadu with the assistance of World Bank for improving urban services in the participating Urban Local Bodies in a financially sustainable manner and to pilot improved management practices in selected cities. The total outlay of the project is US $ 600 million, of which World Bank assistance is US $ 400 mn.
As the project is nearing completion, a clear analyses and documentation of outcomes, results achieved, best practices and lessons learnt will be critical for design and implementation of future urban sector interventions through systematic capture of data /information/outcomes after rigorous analyses. The objective of the consultancy is to extract and document the lessons learnt and best practices of TNSUDP and develop a range of knowledge products for diverse channel and means (guidelines, reports, publications and other materials) and sharing the acquired knowledge and information for their adaptation in design and implementation of future urban sector interventions. We have been involved with documentation of what went well and what did not go so well during the project implementation and could have been improved.