Morocco - Second Large Scale Irrigation Improvement Project

Document of The World Bank FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Report No: 22454 IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION REPORT (CPL-35870; SCL-3587A; SCPM-3587S) ONA LOAN IN THE AMOUNT OF US$ 215 MILLION TO THE KINGDOM OF MOROCCO FOR THE SECOND LARGE SCALE IRRIGATION IMPROVEMENT PROJECT June 28, 2001 Natural Resources, Rural Development and Environment Department Middle East and North Africa Region This document has a restricted distribution and may be used by recipients only in the performance of their official duties. Its contents may not otherwise be disclosed without World Bank authorization.  CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS (Exchange Rate Effective Average throughout the duration of the project) Currency Unit = Moroccan Dirham DH DH 1.00 = US$ 0.099 US$ 1.00 = DH IO.1 FISCAL YEAR January 1 December 31 ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS ADF Agricultural Development Fund AFD French Development Agency (Agence Francaise de Developpement) AGR Administration of Rural Engineering (Adninistration du Genie Rural) CAMM Computer-assisted maintenance management DDGI Directorate for the Development and Management of Irrigation (Direction du Developpement et de la Gestion de l'Irrigation) EMP Environmental Monitoring Plan ESW Economic and Sectorial Work FPO Farmers' Professional Organizations IAAS Irrigated Areas Agricultural Services Project KfW Kreditanstalt fur Wiederaufbau LSI Large Scale Irrigation LSII-1 First Large-Scale Irrigation Improvement Project LSII-2 Second Large-Scale Irrigation Improvement Project MADREF Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development, Water and Forestry (Ministere de 1' Agriculture, du Developpement Rural et des Eaux et Forets) MIP Management Improvement Plan MIS Management and Information System O&M Operation and Maintenance ONE National Authority for Electricity (Office National de l'Electricit6) ORMVA Regional Authority for Agricultural Development (Office R6gional de Mise en Valeur Agricole) PIM Participatory Irrigation Management QAG Quality Assurance Group SAGI Service for Large-Scale Irrigation Improvement (Service d'Amilioration de la Grande Irrigation) TRM Tadla Resources Management project WUA Water User Association Vice President: Jean-Louis Sarbib Country Manager/Director: Christian Delvoie Sector Manager/Director: Salah Darghouth/Doris Koehn Task Team Leader/Task Manager: Hassan Lamrani  FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Kingdom of Morocco Second Large Scale Irrigation Improvement Project CONTENTS Page No. 1. Project Data 1 2. Principal Performance Ratings 1 3. Assessment of Development Objective and Design, and of Quality at Entry 1 4. Achievement of Objective and Outputs 4 5. Major Factors Affecting Implementation and Outcome 12 6. Sustainability 13 7. Bank and Borrower Performance 14 8. Lessons Learned 15 9. Partner Comments 18 10. Additional Information 20 Annex 1. Key Performance Indicators/Log Frame Matrix 21 Annex 2. Project Costs and Financing 31 Annex 3. Economic Costs and Benefits 32 Annex 4. Bank Inputs 36 Annex 5. Ratings for Achievement of Objectives/Outputs of Components 38 Annex 6. Ratings of Bank and Borrower Performance 3 Annex 7. List of Supporting Documents 4