This validation report by the Asian Development Bank gives an overview of the project and presents the basic project data. It describes the rationale behind the project, the objectives of the project and the various components in it. The report gives a brief description of the implementation of the project, including the projected costs, implementation arrangements and a performance report on the ADB. Based on the evaluation of their performance, there is a section on lessons and recommendations. The report also has a chart with the ratings by the Project Completion Report and the Operation Evaluation Department’s reviews.