Question : WORLD BANK ASSISTANCE FOR POWER PROJECTS



(a) the number of power projects under construction in the country with the assistance from the World Bank, State-wise;

(b) the amount allocated for each of the projects by the World Bank; and

(c) the time by which the projects are likely to be completed?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF POWER ( SHRIMATI JAYAWANTI MEHTA )

(a) to (c) : The allocation of World Bank assistance and also likely dates of completion for various ongoing power projects is as under :


Project-wise Allocation of World Bank assistance during 2001-02

Sl. No.	Name of the Project	Executing	Funding Agency	Loan	Date of completion	Agency/State	Amount	(US$ in	million)
1. 3024-A-IN Nathpa Jhakri HEP NJPC/H.P. IBRD 437.00 April 2004
2. 4603-IN Power Sector Development Project II POWERGRID/ Multistates IBRD 450.00 June 2006
3. 4441-IN-AP Power Sector Restr. project APTRANSCO/A.P. IBRD 210.00 February 2003
4. 4014-IN Orissa Power Sector Restr. Orissa IBRD 350.00 December 2003
5. 4545-IN UP Power Sector Restr. Project. UPPCL/U.P. IBRD 150.00 December 2004
6. 4594-IN Rajasthan Power Sector Restr. Project. Rajasthan IBRD 180.00 June 2005