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Description: Consulting Services for preparation of Assam State Water Resources Assessment (SWRA) Report under Assam Integrated River Basin Management Project (AIRBMP) Reference No.: FREMAA_CS12_SWRA Issuance Date: 26 /06/2024 1. The State of Assam, through the Government of India, has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Assam Integrated River Basin Management Program (AIRBMP) [1] and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services required for the project. 2. Flood and River Erosion Management Agency of Assam (FREMAA) is the Project Management Unit (PMU) with Water Resources Department (WRD) and Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) as the Project Implementing Units (PIU) for the AIRBMP. 3. The program aims to squarely address the “Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)-Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Nexus†through a set of synergistic activities including the use of nature-based solutions and non-structural approaches. 4. FREMAA (herein referred as “Clientâ€) wishes to hire a consultancy firm/organisation (herein referred as “Consultantâ€) to develop the “State Water Resources Assessment (SWRA) Report†which will serve as WRD’s first flagship report on integrated water resources management. The assignment draws upon existing information and places a priority on stakeholder engagement and consensus building requiring a social team. IIT Guwahati has partnered with FREMAA to support the SWRA. An informational meeting will be held to provide on the scope of the work. The informational meeting will be held on 15/07/2024 at 1PM (13:00 HRS, IST) and will be in hybrid mode (both Virtual and physical). Consultants wishing to attend virtually may send a request email for virtual link at least one day before the scheduled meeting to the following email id: ceo-fremaa@assam.gov.in. Consultants wishing to attend physically may attend the meeting in the address |