29th July, 2003
Ministry of Urban development & Poverty Alleviation  


ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK PROVIDES US $ 1045 MILLION CREDIT FOR URBAN PROJECTS


LOK SABHA

Asian Development Bank has provided credit for Urban Environmental and Infrastructure Facilities Project in various parts of the country as follows:

  1. Karnataka Urban Infrastructure Development Project (Loan amount US $ 80 million).
  2. Karnataka Urban Development and Coastal Environmental Management Project (Loan amount US $ 145 million).
  3. Rajasthan Urban Infrastructure Development Project (Loan amount US $ 250 million).
  4. Kolkata Environmental Improvement Project (Loan amount US $ 220 million).
  5. Gujarat Earthquake Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Project (Loan amount US $ 350 million).

This information was given by Shri Pon. Radhakrishnan, Minister of State for Urban Development & Poverty Alleviation in a written reply to the question of Shri Savshibhai Makwana in Lok Sabha today.