11Institutional
Arrangement
For smooth implementation, sustainable
operation and up scaling of gravity ropeway,
proper institutional arrangements should be made
defining clear roles and responsibilities of central
government, local government, private sectors,
NGOs and the beneficiary community. The
following schematic diagram has been proposed
to explain the roles and responsibilities of the
stakeholders involved in various level of gravity
ropeway project cycle.
11.1 Policy Level
At the policy level, the central government
should be responsible to formulate policies
related to gravity ropeways and have them
established at the national infrastructure for
transport sector development policy and plans.
• Policies and strategies formulation
and recommendation
• Technical guideline preparation and
optimisation
DoLIDAR/MoLD
INGO
• Generation of knowledge,
best practices
• Advocacy
DDC
• Incorporate in its fiscal plans
and recommend for budget/
resource allocation
People’s representative
• Raise concern and
advocate
Universities/Independent
research institute
• Recommendation based
on independent study and
research
Community
• Networking and lobbying
for resource allocation
Diagram 1: Roles and responsibilities of the stakeholders involved
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