1. Roles and Responsibilities of Partners and Stakeholders
I. V. W. Ediriweera
Asst. General Manager
(Rural Water Supply & Sanitation)

2. Introduction Funding Agency: AusAid Amount: US $ 2.01 million
Project Duration: 24 months
Project Area: Mannar and Trincomalee Districts
Key Partners of the Project:
World Bank - Fund Administrator
NWSDB - Implementing Agency
Pradeshiya Sabha - Facilitation and
Coordination
Water User Association (WUA) - Community
Coordination and
O&M of the facilities

3. Difference between Partners and Stakeholders
Directly involved to the Implementation
Partners
Positively and Negatively effect by the implementation

4. Partners
National Water Supply & Drainage Board
Pradeshiya Sabha
Water User Associations (WUA)

5. Stakeholders
National Water Supply & Drainage Board
Pradeshiya Sabha
Water User Associations (WUA)
Department of Irrigation
District Secretary
Department of Forest
North East Housing Reconstruction Programme (NEHRP)
Ministry of Health
Road Development Authority etc.

6. Roles and Responsibilities of Pradeshiya Sabha
Supervision
Participate in Planning
Provide technical assistance
Assurance of the quality of the construction works
Capacity building of WUA
Conflict resolution
Progress monitoring
Facilitation of O&M activities

7. Roles and Responsibilities of WUA (Beneficiaries)
Active participation in Planning
Undertake ownership and management of the water supply schemes
Undertake operation and maintenance of facilities
Implementation of Sanitation and Hygiene Programme and operation of SRF

8. Roles and Responsibilities of the NWSDB
Mobilization of rural communities
Provision of Funds
Formation of WUAa
Training of WUSs
Water source investigation
Planning and scheme designing along with WUA
Construction planning and supervision
Progress monitoring (Physical/ Financial) and reporting
Process and progress monitoring
Overall responsibility of project implementation
Capacity building of PSs

9. Thank you!