Do's and Don'ts

Do's

Provide proper training and consultation before project implementation to emphasize the potential benefits of involved partners and to assess potential drawbacks (risk assessment)

Include an independent training & consultancy institute which can provide advice and training to partners

Engage in a partnership where contracts and cash flows are connected

Don'ts

Opt for a PPP agreement in which there is no balance between risks and benefits

Opt for a PPP agreement for which the government partner is not willing to make policy changes

Introduce a debatable institutional structure in a time of reform where people are already suspicious or skeptical