1. SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT PROJECT (SUDP)
STRATGIC CITIES DEVELOPMENT PROGRAME (SCDP)
MINISTRY OF MEGAPOLIS AND WESTERN DEVELOPMENT

2. Strategic Cities Development Programme (SCDP)
Kandy
Galle
Jaffna
Anuradhapura
Sustainable Urban Development Project
$ 210 Million
$ 60 Million
$ 200 Million
20% of Loan +

3. Sustainable Urban Development Project (SUDP)
Trincomalee
Kurunegala
Dambulla
Rathanapura
20% of Loan
around $ 200 Million +
TA Loan
US $ 5 million

4. Concept Rationale : To further the efforts of the Government in:
Developing urban nodes with growth potential located outside Colombo in priority economic corridors and important nodes across the country.
Providing Transformative Investments to aim at creating livable Urban Environments and prosperous communities that can leverage industrial linkages.
Developing Strategic Cities in the country for balanced development.

5. Proposed Spatial Structure 2050
Four Urban Conurbations
(Development Corridors)
East –West Corridor

6. Proposed Transport Infrastructure 2050
Proposed Northern Express way
Proposed Railway

7. Asian Development Bank Loan Component
Phase I : Technical Assistance (TA) Million USD
Phase II : Main Loan for implementation - About Million USD

8. Proposed Implementation Arrangements
Executing Agency : Ministry of Megapolis and Western Region Development.
Coordination Unit : Project Management Unit of SCDP
Implementation Units will be set up in the cities for execution
Active Engagement of Local Authorities and other Stakeholder agencies will be the Key Featue
TA loan for Designs and then the Main Loan for Implementation
TA Loan :
To prepare plans (if required), the sub-project feasibility and design reports
To commence procurement through advance contracting facility
To be ready with at least around 30% of the Main Loan component for execution of projects before the Loan approval.

9. Traffic, Transportation and Mobility Plan
Indicative Investment
Identification of city specific sectors for development of SUDP
Urban Mobility , Transportation and Traffic Management
Urban Upgrading , Heritage Conservation and Capacity Building
Environment Management Services
Sl. No.
Consultancy
Total Amount in US $ mn
Total Amount in SLRS mn
Traffic, Transportation and Mobility Plan
Urban Upgrading , Heritage Conservation and Capacity Building
Environmental Preservation
Name of Town %
Amount US $ mn
Amount US $ mn 1
Dambulla 60
9000
30%
40% 18 24 2
Kurunagela 3
Trincomalee 4
Ratnapura 40
4000
20% 8 16
220
31000 68 76

10. Further Steps of SUDP for Technical Assistance Component (TA)
Procuring the planning design consultants for following sectorial Works
Consultant for Preparation of Traffic, Transportation and Mobility Plan and Designing of the traffic and transportation interventions  for four (04) participating cities
Consultant for Preparation of Urban Designs ,Designing of Urban Upgrading Subprojects, Heritage Conservation and Capacity Building activities for four participating cities
Consultant for Designing of Urban Environment Management Components in four participating cities
Establishment of following committees
Local Coordination Committees (LCC)
Working Committees for each identified sectors (WC)
Technical Committees for identified sectors (TC)