Project Title: Linking Tourism, Local Environment and Waste Generation in Indian Himalayan States Using CGE Model: Case-Study of Uttarakhand.
1. Project Details
Sanction Date: 21-12-2018
Project Category SG
Year 2018-2019
Project Duration 1 Years
BTA : Livelihood Options & Employment Generation
Project Site/ State/ Districts/ Villages Covered:

IHR

Organization/ Implementation Agency: Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) Core 6A, 4th Floor, India Habitat Centre Lodi Road, New Delhi
Project Partners: S.No. Name
1.
NA
Lead Proponent:

Ms. Amrita Goldar
Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) Core 6A, 4th Floor, India Habitat Centre Lodi Road, New Delhi

Project Brief Description: Understanding the linkages between tourism, local environment and waste generation at state level. Finding the ideal policy instruments for effective waste management in the state.
Beneficiaries/ Stakeholders:

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2. Financial Details
Total Grants (in Rs.) Rs. 39,74,920.00 (Rupees: Thirty Nine Lakh Seventy Four Thousand Nine Hundred Twenty Only)


3. Project Objectives, Deliverables and Monitoring Indicators
Project Objectives Quantifiable Deliverables Monitoring Indicators
To understand the linkages between tourism, local environment and waste generation at state level. Development of 01 new policy impact assessment tool to look into impact of waste management policies on tourism. Developed Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model
Finding the ideal policy instruments for effective waste management in the state Develop Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model useful for the State Planning Department for diverse purposes to model economic impacts on SDP (State Domestic Products), jobs, etc. Number of methodology developed and documented (Nos.)
Scenario analysis for impact evaluation of different impacts on SDP and jobs etc. No. of Reports/Research articles/Policy documents prepared and published (Nos.)
01 Methodology document/ manual on the CGE model, which can be used by other Himalayan region states.
S.No. Name (Sanctioned) Qualification Designation (Sanctioned) Salary (Sanctioned)
1. 01 RA-I @36,000/-+HRA
2. 01 Consultant @26,000/-
3. 01 SPF/ Research Assistant @18,000/- + HRA
4. 01 Intern @5,000/-
S.No. Name of Equipment Use of Equipment Cost (in INR)
1. Books, Software (Includes GAMS base module and solver ) and database materials 4,84,200/-
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