Lok Sabha Question No. 473 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-07-19
Subject: Financial Support from ADB
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: R. PARTHIPAN

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 473

TO BE ANSWERED ON JULY 19, 2017

FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM ADB

No. 473 SHRI R. PARTHIPAN:

Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  the  Asian  Development  Bank  (ADB)  has  committed  surplus financial support for infrastructure building and to cater to the immediate development needs of States in the country and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether the support is in the area of power, transport, urban development and health services and if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the ADB is setting up a regional hub in the country to cater to the needs of the South Asia region; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (RAO INDERJIT SINGH)

- (a) & (b): Yes, Madam. The list of loans approved by the Asian Development Bank  (ADB)  since  2014  along  with  sector-wise  details,  is  provided  in Annexure.
- (c): ADB has not informed about any decision in this regard.
- (d): Does not arise.

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## Annexure

Annexure is referred to Part (a) & (b) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 473 for answer on 19.07.2017 regarding Financial Support from ADB.

## List of ADB Loans Approved for India since 2014

| Sl.   | Loan   | Moda-   |                                                                                    | Sector            | Amount ($ million)          | Amount ($ million)   | Loan Approval Date   | Loan         |
|-------|--------|---------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------|-----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------|
| No.   | Num.   | lity    | Project Name                                                                       |                   | Regular + MFF full facility | Regular + PFR        |                      | Signing Date |
|       | 2014   |         |                                                                                    |                   |                             |                      |                      |              |
| 1     | 3108   | PFR     | Railway Sector Investment Program - Tranche 2                                      | Transport         |                             | 130.0                | 6-Feb-14             | 17-Feb-14    |
| 2     | 3118   | MFF     | South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Road Connectivity Investment Program   | Transport         | 500.0                       | 300.0                | 1-Apr-14             | 26-Mar-15    |
| 3     | 3132   | PFR     | Jammu & Kashmir Urban Sector Development Invstmnt Program - Tranche 3              | Urban             |                             | 60.0                 | 18-Jun-14            | 30-Dec-14    |
| 4     | 3140   | MFF     | Assam Power Sector Investment Program                                              | Energy            | 300.0                       | 50.0                 | 11-Jul-14            | 20-Feb-15    |
| 5     | 3148   | MFF     | Karnataka Integrated Urban Water Management Investment Program                     | Urban             | 150.0                       | 75.0                 | 29-Jul-14            | 30-Dec-14    |
| 6     | 3172   | MFF     | Karnataka Integrated And Sustainable Water Resources Management Investment Program | ANR               | 150.0                       | 31.0                 | 17-Oct-14            | 7-May-15     |
| 7     | 3182   | Regular | Rajasthan Urban Sector Development Program (Program Loan)                          | Urban             | 250.0                       | 250.0                | 24-Oct-14            | 11-Sep-15    |
| 8     | 3183   | Regular | Rajasthan Urban Sector Development Program (Project Loan)                          | Urban             | 250.0                       | 250.0                | 24-Oct-14            | 11-Sep-15    |
| 9     | 3186   | MFF     | Clean Energy Finance Investment Program                                            | Finance           | 500.0                       | 200.0                | 17-Nov-14            | 27-Oct-15    |
| 10    | 3187   | Regular | Punjab Development Finance Program                                                 | Finance           | 200.0                       | 200.0                | 19-Nov-14            | 28-Nov-14    |
| 11    | 3188   | Regular | Supporting Kerala's Additional Skill Acquisition Program in Post-Basic Education   | Education/ Health | 100.0                       | 100.0                | 19-Nov-14            | 27-Nov-14    |
| 12    | 3189   | Regular | Madhya Pradesh District Connectivity Sector Project                                | Transport         | 350.0                       | 350.0                | 19-Nov-14            | 20-Feb-15    |
| 13    | 3200   | PFR     | Assam Power Sector Enhancement Investment Program - Tranche 4                      | Energy            |                             | 50.2                 | 25-Nov-14            | 20-Feb-15    |
| 14    | 3223   | PFR     | Infrastructure Development Investment Program for Tourism - Tranche 3              | Urban             |                             | 123.5                | 11-Dec-14            | 28-Sep-15    |
|       |        |         | 2014 Total                                                                         |                   | 2,750.0                     | 2,169.7              |                      |              |
| 1     | 3257   | Regular | Supporting National Urban Health Mission                                           | Education/ Health | 300.0                       | 300.0                | 28-May-15            | 28-Jul-15    |

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| Sl.   |           |            |                                                                                | Sector            | Amount ($ million)          | Amount ($ million)   | Loan Approval   | Loan             |
|-------|-----------|------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------|-----------------------------|----------------------|-----------------|------------------|
| No.   | Loan Num. | Moda- lity | Project Name                                                                   |                   | Regular + MFF full facility | Regular + PFR        | Date            | Signing Date     |
| 2     | 3265      | PFR        | Orissa Integrated Irrigated Agriculture and Water Management - Tranche 2       | ANR               |                             | 120.0                | 30-Jun-15       | 7-Jun-16         |
| 3     | 3276      | Regular    | Second Jharkhand State Roads Project                                           | Transport         | 200.0                       | 200.0                | 9-Sep-15        | 3-Jun-16         |
| 4     | 3306      | PFR        | Rural Connectivity Investment Program - Tranche 3                              | Transport         |                             | 273.0                | 22-Oct-15       | 6-Nov-15         |
| 5     | 3337      | PFR        | North Eastern Region Capital Cities Development Investment Program - Tranche 3 | Urban             |                             | 80.0                 | 27-Nov-15       | 28-Jan-16        |
| 6     | 3365      | Regular    | Green Energy Corridorand Grid Strengthening Project                            | Energy            | 500.0                       | 500.0                | 9-Dec-15        | 23-Feb-17        |
| 7     | 3327      | PFR        | Assam Power Sector Investment Program - Tranche 2                              | Energy            |                             | 48.0                 | 23-Nov-15       | 7-Nov-16         |
|       |           |            | 2015 Total                                                                     |                   | 1,000.0                     | 1,521.0              |                 |                  |
|       | 2016      |            |                                                                                |                   |                             |                      |                 |                  |
| 1     | 3386      | Regular    | Uttar Pradesh Major District Roads Improvement Project                         | Transport         | 300.0                       | 300.0                | 14-Apr-16       | 27-Jun-17        |
| 2     | 3394      | Regular    | Climate Adaptation in Vennar Sub-basin in Cauvery Delta Project                | ANR               | 100.0                       | 100.0                | 07-Jun-16       | 14-Jul-16        |
| 3     | 3396      | Regular    | Bihar New Ganga Bridge Project                                                 | Transport         | 500.0                       | 500.0                | 24-Jun-16       | 15-Nov-16        |
| 4     | 3413      | PFR        | Kolkata Environmental ImprovementInvestment Program - Tranche 2                | Urban             |                             | 200.0                | 16-Aug-16       | 21-Nov-16        |
| 5     | 3430      | MFF        | Visakhapatnam-Chennai Industrial Corridor Development Program                  | Multisector       | 500.0                       | 245.0                | 20-Sep-16       | 23-Feb-17        |
| 6     | 3424      | Regular    | Visakhapatnam-Chennai Industrial Corridor Development Program (Program Loan)   | Multisector       | 125.0                       | 125.0                | 28-Sep-16       | 23-Feb-17        |
| 7     | 3437      | Regular    | Madhya Pradesh District Roads II Sector Project                                | Transport         | 350.0                       | 350.0                | 30-Sep-16       | 22-Mar-17        |
| 8     |           | MFF        | Solar Rooftop Investment                                                       | Finance           | 330.0                       | -                    | 30-Sep-16       | 30-May-17        |
| 9     | 3436      | Regular    | Program Demand Side Energy Efficiency Investment Project                       | Energy            | 200.0                       | 200.0                | 30-Sep-16       | 30-Mar-17        |
| 10    | 3482      | PFR        | Rajasthan Renewable Energy Transmission Investment Program - Tranches 2        | Energy            |                             | 238.0                | 05-Dec-16       | Yet to be signed |
|       |           |            | 2016 Total                                                                     |                   | 2,405.0                     | 2,258.0              |                 |                  |
|       | 2016      |            |                                                                                |                   |                             |                      |                 |                  |
| 1     | 3521      | Regular    | Solar Transmission Sector Project                                              | Energy            | 175.0                       | 175.0                | 29-Mar-17       | 05-Apr-17        |
| 2     | 3528      | Regular    | Madhya Pradesh Urban Services Improvement Project                              | Urban             | 275.0                       | 275.0                | 18-May-17       | 19-Jun-17        |
| 3     | 3534      | MFF        | Rajasthan State Highways Investment Program                                    | Transport         | 500.0                       | 220.0                | 30-May-17       | 03-Jul-17        |
| 4     | 3539      | Regular    | Odisha Skill Development Project                                               | Education/ Health | 102.0                       | 102.0                | 21-Jun-17       | Yet to be signed |
|       |           |            | 2017 Total (as of 12 Jul 2017)                                                 |                   | 1,052                       | 772.0                |                 |                  |