Padma Multipurpose Bridge Project

Annex 8-2Loss Item 10: LOSS OF INCOME FROM DISPLACED COMMERCIAL/ INDUSTRIAL PREMISES(OWNER OPERATED)Unit of Entitlement Entitlements Application Guidelines Additional ServicesAny proprietor orbusinessman orartisan operating inpremises, at the timeof issuance of Noticeu/s 3.EPs will be broughtunder incomegenerating program.Implementation Issues:1. Grant for Loss ofBusiness @ 5% ofDC’s payment for thestructure.2. One time MovingAssistance of Tk.5,000 for tenants.3. A commercial plot of80 sft in theresettlement site atcost equivalent toCCL.1. Business owners will bepaid the entitlements afteraward of compensation byDC to the owner ofpremises.2. BBA will directly pay theentitlement to the eligibleaffected persons withassistance from INGO.3. Price of commercial plotsto be paid by AP to BBAwill be at the rate of CCLfor the land acquired forthe RS.1. Primary eligibility to be based on businessmen identified by BIDS Census and /or DC/BBA jointverification.2. IVC will verify eligibilities not covered by joint verification.3. All the business operators will be entitled for grant against loss of business and a commercial plot atresettlement site. However, one time moving assistance will be provided to only the tenants.4. The income-generating program will be implemented engaging an NGO experienced in rehabilitation andlivelihood generation activities for the poor.Loss Item 11: TEMPORARY LOSS OF INCOME (WAGE EARNERS IN AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE &SMALL BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY)Unit ofEntitlements Application Guidelines Additional ServicesEntitlementRegular wageearners affectedby theacquisition.1. Grant to cover temporaryloss of regular wage income@ Tk. 220 X 90 days forfarm labor; Tk. 220 X 60days for non-farm labor; Tk.300 X 60 days for skillednon- farm labor.2. Female-headed households,disabled, elderly andextremely poor to be paid aone-time grant of Tk 5,000(five thousand) as SpecialAssistance.3. Income and livelihoodrestoration assistance fromSocial Development Fund, tobe created by the Project.1. EP must have been anemployee oflandowner or businesslocated in the acquiredlands for at leasttwelve months, asidentified by JointVerification and/orBIDS Census.2. The needs ofvulnerable groups willbe assessed.3. The resettlementbenefits will be paid byBBA with assistancefrom INGO.1. EPs will be broughtunder income andlivelihood regeneratingprogram.2. Involvement of qualifiedAPs in constructionwork.3. Involvement of qualifiedAPs in tree plantationand social afforestation.Implementation Issues:Primary eligibility to be based on wage earners identified by Census and/or Joint Verification. Further claimsand grievances, if any, will be settled by the grievance redress committee.Padma Multipurpose Bridge Design ProjectFinal Report (Environmental Action Plan)Environmental Impact Assessment Report A8-32June 7, 2010