New World Bank Project to Support Southern Indian City of Chennai Deliver Better Services to its People

New World Bank Project to Support Southern Indian City of Chennai Deliver Better Services to its People

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a $150 million program to support the Government of Tamil Nadu’s vision of making Chennai into a world-class city that is more green, livable, competitive, and resilient to climate change and other shocks. The $150 million Chennai City Partnership: Sustainable Urban Services Program will help strengthen institutions, improve the financial health of service agencies, and drive significant improvements in the quality of four key urban services — water supply and sewerage, mobility, health, and solid waste management. The Chennai Metropolitan Area,…

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