Tamil Nadu Urban Flagship Investment Program - Tranche 1

The program will develop priority water supply, sewage and drainage infrastructure in at least 10 cities located within strategic industrial corridors of Tamil Nadu. It will support innovative pilots, including India's first solar-powered sewage treatment plant (STP) to offset greenhouse gas emissions and enhance operational efficiency; strengthen urban governance; and build capacity of state and local institutions to enhance services delivery, environmental sustainability, and climate resilience.


PROJECT DETAILS

Commitment Date

Funding Type

Country

Sector

Status

Total Cost

16 Nov 2018

Loan/Grant

India

Economic Corridors

Ongoing

$477.50 million

KEY OUTPUTS

Climate-resilient sewage collection and treatment, and drainage systems developed in six cities.

Water supply systems in one city improved with smart features.

Institutional capacity, public awareness, and urban governance strengthened

FINANCING

$169 million (Asian Development Bank Ordinary Capital Resources)

$2 million (Asian Clean Energy Fund under the Clean Energy Financing Partnership Facility)

$306.5 million (Government of India)

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