Expression of Interest For Operationalizing Results Based Financing To Support Sustainability Interventions In The Agricultural

Expression Of Interest For Operationalizing Results Based Financing To Support Sustainability Interventions In The Agricultural Description Develop An Implementation Plan For Key Building Blocks For Operating Results-Based Financing Instruments For The Agricultural Sector In India, With Focus On Dairy And Rice Sub-Sectors. This Will Involve The Following Key Tasks: Task 1: Consultation With Nabard And Commercial Banks To Identify Key Constraints And Implementation Steps Needed To Operationalize Results-Based Financing Instruments For Agricultural Sector: Consultations Will Identify Steps Needed For Banks To Generate Carbon Credits From Identified Sustainability Investments Both For International Carbon Markets As Well As For The Proposed Indian Domestic Carbon Market Under Development. Task 2: Define Scope, Categorization Of Activities And Priorities For Engagment In Rice And Dairy Sector: Prioritize Activities To Be Targeted Based On The Prevalence Of The Respective Activities In India With Market Readiness, Its Potential In Increasing FarmerS Income/Productivity, Adaptation And Resilience Benefits, Emission Reductions In The Dairy And Rice Sector And Estimated Generation Of Carbon Credits For Types Of Projects Based On Existing Project Data. Task 3: Develop Technical Screening Criteria And Outcome Metrics For Results-Based Lending: Develop Technical Screening Criteria And Indicators For Use By Nabard And Commercial Banks For Financing Respective Activity Types In Dairy And Rice To Be Tagged As A Green Investment. Task 4: Develop Mrv Framework, Processes And Requirements And Implementation Plan That Can Be Adopted By Commercial Banks. Compile Technical Guidance On Mrv Systems For Rice And Dairy Sector Investments Based On International Best Practices. Recommend Design Parameters And Implementation Steps, In Consultation With Nabard And Commercial Banks, Of Mrv System That Allows Nabard And Commercial Banks To Estimate, Monitor And Verify The Impacts Of Emission Reductions As Well As Other Sustainable Development Benefits Of Each Activity Types And Develop Mrv Implementation Plan (Timing, Cost, Requirements, Etc.) At The Project Level; And At The Portfolio Level Including Templates And Guidance Notes That Can Accompany Loans For Adoption Of Climate Smart Practices. Task 5: Develop Summary Technical Report/Implementation Plan And Presentation On The Above, And Organize A National Consultation Workshop To Present It. Tender Link : Https://Wbgeprocure-Rfxnow.Worldbank.Org/Rfxnow/Public/Advertisement/6130/View.Html

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