Compliance Review Panel has 14 days to prepare the Terms of Reference, methodology, and time frame of the review.
Asian Development Bank’s South Asia Regional Department has to date not made progress on finalizing the draft “Action Plan” developed after approval of the Chashma Inspection Panel Report by its Board in August 2004.
CRP must determine eligibility of the request and present a recommendation to the Board by December 20.
Critics point out dam proposal violates six of seven recommendations made by the IUCN-commissioned World Commission on Dams report.
However, the Inspection Requestors will not be able to see the report for several weeks.