Question : WORLD BANK AND ADB LOAN FOR POVERTY ALLEVIATION



(a) whether financial aid has been provided by the World Bank and Asian Development Bank to India during the last three years for implementation of poverty alleviation programme;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the number of States which have utilised the said funds ?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE AND COMPANY AFFAIRS (SHRI ANANDRAO V. ADSUL)

(a) Yes, Sir.

(b) & (c) The details are as under:

[Table annexed - file lu-607-Statement]

ANNEXURE

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (B) & (C) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 607 DATED 21.2.2003

DETAILS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED BY WORLD BANK AND ADB FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF POVERTY ALLEVIATION PROJECTS

(Figures in US $ million)
S.N. NAME OF THE PROJECT STATES DONOR SIGN. DATE CL. DATE LOAN AMT. DISB. UPTO 31.1.2003 1 AP-District Poverty Initiatives Andhra Pradesh IDA 12.5.00 31.12.05 111.0 16.97
2 MP-District Poverty Initiatives Madhya Pradesh IDA 5.12.00 30.6.06 110.1 7.12
3 Raj-District Poverty Initiatives Rajasthan IDA 19.5.00 31.12.05 100.5 5.44
4 Uttar Pradesh Water Sector Uttar Pradesh IDA 8.03.02 31.10.07 149.2 5.0 Restructuring
5 Rajasthan Water Sector Rajasthan IDA 15.3.02 31.3.08 140.0 5.2 Restructuring
6 Karnataka Community Based Tank Karnataka IDA 4.6.02 31.1.09 98.9 2.2 Management
7 Andhra Pradesh Community ForestAndhra Pradesh IDA 8.10.02 31.3.08 108.0 2.5 Management
8 Kerala Rural Water Supply Agency Kerala IDA 4.1.01 31.12.06 65.5 6.29

9 Second Karnataka Rural Water Karnataka IDA 8.3.02 31.12.07 151.6 4.55 Supply and Sanitation
10 Calcutta Environmental West Bengal ADB 18.12.00 30.6.07 250.0 3.8 Improvement Project