Jinja

Project Overview:
The Jinja Industrial and Business Park Feasibility Study was a strategic consultancy assignment undertaken to evaluate the feasibility of developing critical infrastructure to support the establishment and growth of the Jinja Industrial and Business Park. The study was designed to provide a comprehensive assessment of the technical, economic, environmental, and institutional requirements necessary to guide sustainable industrial development in Jinja City.

Our consultancy services focused on analyzing existing site conditions, infrastructure gaps, and projected industrial demand to inform evidence-based planning and investment decisions. The study serves as a foundational planning instrument to support orderly development, enhance investment readiness, and align the project with national industrialization and urban development objectives.

Project Objectives:
The primary objectives of the Jinja Industrial and Business Park Feasibility Study were to:

• Determine the technical feasibility of developing critical infrastructure for the industrial and business park.
• Assess the economic and financial viability of the proposed development.
• Identify infrastructure requirements for roads, drainage, water supply, power distribution, sanitation, and solid waste management.
• Evaluate environmental and social impacts and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
• Develop phased implementation strategies and preliminary cost estimates to guide project execution.

Scope of Services:
The consultancy scope included site investigations, infrastructure needs assessment, demand forecasting, preliminary engineering layouts, cost-benefit analysis, and risk evaluation. Institutional and regulatory assessments were also conducted to ensure compliance with applicable policies, standards, and development frameworks.

Sustainability and Development Considerations:
Sustainability considerations were fully integrated into the feasibility study. Emphasis was placed on climate-resilient infrastructure design, efficient resource utilization, and environmentally responsible planning approaches. Social inclusion and stakeholder engagement were incorporated to ensure the proposed development supports local communities and long-term economic growth.

Strategic Impact:
The Jinja Industrial and Business Park Feasibility Study provides a robust framework to support informed decision-making by public and private stakeholders. By clearly defining infrastructure requirements, development pathways, and investment priorities, the study contributes to industrial expansion, job creation, and economic transformation within Jinja City and the broader region.

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