{"id":6603,"date":"2019-12-09T10:30:27","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T10:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=6603"},"modified":"2019-12-09T10:30:29","modified_gmt":"2019-12-09T10:30:29","slug":"adb-and-india-signed-mou-to-develop-water-supply-and-sewerage-infrastructure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/adb-and-india-signed-mou-to-develop-water-supply-and-sewerage-infrastructure\/","title":{"rendered":"ADB and India signed MoU to develop water supply and sewerage infrastructure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India\ntoday signed a $206 million loan to develop water supply and sewerage\ninfrastructure in 5 cities of Tamil Nadu and strengthen capacities of urban\nlocal bodies (ULBs) for improved service delivery. The project is aimed at\nimproving the lives of the urban people in the identified cities of Tamil Nadu\nby providing universal access to water supply and sanitation and improving\nsewage treatment and drainage systems. Project initiatives are also expected to\nhelp the state develop the requisite ecosystem for economic growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-quiz-2019-daily-gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project interventions will benefit residents, workers,\nand industries in the state\u2019s economic corridors, thereby, building industrial\ncompetitiveness and creating good jobs. It also supports urban reform agenda\nsuch as better service delivery through private operators and with quality\nbenchmarking. The project will target four cities\u2014Ambur, Tiruchirappalli,\nTiruppur, and Vellore\u2014for developing sewage collection and treatment and\ndrainage systems by setting up or rehabilitating sewage treatment plants,\npumping stations, and connecting all households in the project area to the\nsewerage network, including below poverty line households.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India today signed a $206 million loan to develop water supply and sewerage infrastructure in 5 cities of Tamil Nadu and strengthen capacities of urban local bodies (ULBs) for improved service delivery. 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