referred to the category b) and c) should not be provided with any type of compensation. Under this Bank Policy 4.12, persons under b) and c) would be entitled to compensation for lost assets and transition expenses. The Bank Policy 4.12 will prevail in cases of discrepancies between OP 4.12 and Uzbekistan legislation. It was developed Comparison table of legislation of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the WB policy (Table below) which allows following main discrepancies (they are taken into account in this RPF). Public consultations / meetings / disclosure of information Assessment market rate of the target; Illegal construction / persons without legal rights on assets; Transitional allowance; Allowances to vulnerable households Compensation for appraisal/evaluation Census Table 2 Comparative Table of the Uzbek Legislation and the WB’s Policy OP 4.12 WB Requirements Laws and Decrees of the Republic of Uzbekistan on lands acquisition and resettlement Agreement All the affected households/persons should be informed/consulted on resettlement/ compensations options. Legislation and normative-legal base does not provide for conducting consultations/public meetings. Within this Project all the affected households/persons participate in consultations during the group sessions and individual meetings. The main provisions of resettlement policy are presented in the special brochures, issued in Uzbek language and disseminated through the Administration of land resources and cadastre or khokimiyats. Similar brochures are disseminated during the consultations/meetings. Consultations are undertaken for the preparation of the RPF. Consultations will be undertaken as part of the preparation of subsequent RAPs (during preparation of the draft as well as on the draft itself). Compensations and assistance to PAP should be arranged so that economic/social future is as favorable in real terms, to levels or to levels prevailing prior to the beginning of project implementation, whichever is higher. Legislation and normative-legal base provides for payment of compensations for the loss of property right for land, structures, harvest, plantations and other assets. Nevertheless there is no compensation for income loss of working people and vulnerable affected households. The present project envisages compensation for the loss of land, structures and loss of crops. Besides that, additional assistance payments for socially vulnerable households are provided as necessary. Support will be provided to affected households to ensure livelihood restoration.
According to the WB requirements, vulnerable HH should be provided with assistance to mitigate negative and disproportionate impacts on these households and individuals. Uzbek legislation does not provide additional payments specified in WB requirements. Additional payments and/or other appropriate assistance for socially vulnerable households affected by the project are foreseen. According to the WB requirements, affected HH should be provided with compensation for appraisal costs. Uzbek legislation does not provide payments for appraisal, PAPs pay for evaluation themselves. Payment of compensation includes appraisal/evaluation costs. These costs will be borne by the project. According to the WB requirements the census of the affected household should be carried out to collect the database for household demographics, their land and immovable assets, assess any impacts on income streams and financial sustainability of households or businesses, tenure status, and any other salient characteristics which may require special assistance, such as the elderly, handicapped or otherwise vulnerable households. According to Uzbek legislation the owner of demolished house (apartment) after receiving of the notice of the forthcoming demolition should submit within one month period the application agreed with the family members and others together living (registered) persons to khokimiyats of the respective raions (cities) for allocation of dwelling premises instead of demolished housing with the indication of family structure, number of constantly living persons, and also privileges available for them for obtaining of additional living space over the social norm of the area of housing. The census of the affected household will be carried out as part of the preparation of the RAP to collect the database for household demographics, their land and immovable assets, assess any impacts on income streams and financial sustainability of households or businesses, tenure status, and any other salient characteristics which may require special assistance, such as the elderly, handicapped or otherwise vulnerable households. This will be at no cost, beyond time, or require no special efforts on the part of the PAP. CHAPTER VI: Socio-economic profile of the affected households Socioeconomic survey was carried out during the preparation of the draft RAP in April 16-17, 2015. At this stage 11 households are identified as affected and were interviewed to obtain socio economic and demographic data.. A structured socio-economic questionnaire was used during the census. 6.1 Affected Population In all, 11 households will be affected by the project implementation. Four of the affected households are located in Urtachirchik raion, seven AHHs are located in Zangiota raion. The total number of the Affected
ANNEX I MAPS OF THE PROJECT AREA ANNEX II SUMMARY LIST OF THE AFFECTED HOUSEHOLDS BY THE PROJECT Road 4N698 Gishtkuprik-Telman-road M39 (806 km) # Name of AHHs Address Photo of affetced structure Description of affected structure 1 Nomozova Tursunoy Suloli street, house 17. Left side Two of six bearing structures of the tent 2 Khodjinazarov Suloli street, house 74. Right side (will be removed to the opposite side) 3 Akilbekov Kamol Suloli street, house?.Right side Wooden bearing structures and grid 4 Djamalov Ubaydulla Sarki street, house 29. Left side. Dumbbell pier for grapes 5 Sakbaev Sakdulla Sarki street, house 50. Right side. Only one bench near the gazebo. Gazebo and benches inside the gazebo will be affected. 6 Sarsanbaev Jiyanboy Sarki street, house 82. Right side Grid / Rabitz 7 Khujamkulov Sogindik Sarki street, house 96. Right side Fence 4N708. Beshboy VGC
vulnerability may be added to the matrix depending on the census. Rehabilitation and reclamation of the affected land Agricultural lands, orchard, state reserve lands, pastures and other classified as agricultural land The state (Special account of rational/regional Department for Land Use and State Cadastre of The calculated compensations are for the affected lands that remain under the state oversight (ex. Reserve lands, greeneries along roads/highways, orchards, agricultural lands, pastures, and other classified as agricultural lands). Compensations are to be paid to rehabilitate / recultivation and development of lands through irrigation and agro-irrigation activities in order to maintain the fertility/productivity of existing lands in accordance with the unit rate Calculations of compensations are done according to the Cabinet of Ministers Decree # 146. In case of absence of such value category of agricultural land such as pasture, reserve land and others will be calculated by application of special unit rate set by this Decree. The compensations are paid to the local Hokimiyats and relevant agencies that are responsible to rehabilitate and develop affected land. All losses to economic trees, crops, pasture land, and/or other economic activities will be compensated based on the entitlement matrix. Loss of livelihood Households that lose livelihoods Livelihood restoration measures such as training and safety net programs to assist the continuation, or increase, or previous income, including the following measures: The livelihood restoration efforts for households that rely on agriculture for income (farmers/dekhans) will include provision of training on better agriculture practices (where necessary), enhancement of agricultural productivity, support for equipment’s and linkages with various agriculture development programs of the government; The non-farm livelihood restoration efforts for households that do not depend on agriculture for income will be developed based on the skill inventory of the existing skills of the affected households, the market survey of new vocations and skills in demand. In line with this, vocational skill trainings will be provided to members of affected/displaced HHs.