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Established on 31st December 2005, ACC’s mission is to tackle corruption through leading by example, achieving excellence in partnership and mainstreaming corruption control strategies in public or private organizations.  \nContact Address:  \nANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION (ACC)  \nLHADRO LAM, KAWAJANGSA  \nPOST BOX NO. 1113  \nTHIMPHU, 11001, BHUTAN  \nTel: +975-2-334863/64/66/67/68  \nFax: + 975-2-334865  \n[Website:](Website: www.acc.org.bt)[ ](Website: www.acc.org.bt)[www.acc.org.bt](Website: www.acc.org.bt)  \nAbout this Report  \nThe research to enhance efficiency, accountability and transparency in public road construction was carried out with financial support from Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and the Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB) . This research is an institutional collaboration among the Ministry of Works and Human Settlement, Ministry of Finance, Royal University of Bhutan and the Anti-Corruption Commission, Bhutan.  \nEvery effort was made to verify the accuracy of the information contained in this report. All information was believed to be correct as of November 2017.  \nSuggested citation: ACC (2017) Towards Enhanced Efficiency, Accountability and Transparency in Public Road Construction. Thimphu, Bhutan.  \n© Anti-Corruption Commission of Bhutan (ACC)  \nThis publication may be reproduced in whole or in part and in any form for educational purposes without the special permission from the copyright holder, provided acknowledgement of the source is made. The publisher would appreciate receiving a copy of any publication that cites this publication as a source.  \nThe researchers of this report were:  \n- Tshering Phuntsho, ACC (Coordinator)  \n- Namgay, ACC  \n- Kezang Tshering, ACC  \n- Kinzang Gyeltshen, ACC  \n- Lungten Jamtsho, DoR, MoWHS  \n- Tshewang Gyeltshen, GPPMD, DNP, MoF  \n- Tshering Tobgyel, CST, RUB  \n- Sonam Tshering, National Consultant, BIRD.  \nPublished in Bhutan: Thimphu  \nPublisher: Anti-Corruption Commission of Bhutan (ACC)  \nDate of Publication: December 2017  \nISBN 978-99936-722-2-7  \nACKNOWLEDGEMENTS  \nThe undertaking of this research is a product of the recommendations derived out of RIM – ACC scoping study of 2015 where construction was identified as one of the sectors vulnerable to corruption given the huge amount of investment made in the sector coupled with complex transaction chains. It was in this context that an attempt to assess corruption and wrongdoings in the public road construction was made.  \nThis research is a collaborative effort of the Ministry of Works and Human Settlement, Ministry of Finance, Royal University of Bhutan and Anti-Corruption Commission.  \nThe research team would like to sincerely express its gratitude to the Hon’ble Secretaries of the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Works and Human Settlement, Director of the Department of Roads and Chiefs of all the Regional Offices for rendering necessary cooperation and support for the research. Furthermore, the team would also like to acknowledge the contributions of the President, Vice Presidents, General Secretary and the members of the Construction Association of Bhutan.  \nThe team would like to especially thank the four Thromdes, Dzongkhags, National Statistics Bureau, Construction Development Board and Construction Development Corporation Ltd. for necessary inputs and assistance in the course of the research.  \nThis research would not have materialized without the enormous cooperation of the construction firms who made the time to be enumerated despite their busy schedule at different contract sites stretched allover the country. The research team would like to thank","cbCaigNjG56m0iMh","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaigNjG56m0iMh","pdf",8982942,93,"English","# Executive Summary\n# Matrix of Recommendations\n# Chapter 1: Research Background and Context\n## Background\n## Policies and Rules Governing Public Road Construction Sector\n## Procurement Process in Public Road Construction\n## Issues and Challenges in Public Road Construction Sector\n## Issues in PRR and SBD\n## Research Context","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of this report on public road construction in Bhutan?\",\"answer\":\"It investigates how to enhance efficiency, accountability, and transparency in public road construction by assessing corruption risks and wrongdoings.\"},{\"question\":\"Who supported and collaborated on the research?\",\"answer\":\"The research received financial support from SDC and the Royal Government of Bhutan, and was carried out collaboratively with relevant Bhutanese ministries, the Royal University of Bhutan, and the Anti-Corruption Commission.\"},{\"question\":\"How is the report structured in its contents?\",\"answer\":\"It includes an Executive Summary, a Matrix of Recommendations, and Chapter 1 covering research background, governing policies and rules, procurement processes, and key issues and challenges.\"}]","Towards Enhanced Efficiency, Accountability and Transparency in Public Road Construction - Report | PDF",234]