The World Bank approved June 15 two projects in India, which are worth USD372 million.
The bank allocated USD222 million for the Integrated Coastal Zone Management Project to put in place a range of complementary pilot projects such as mangrove plantation, coral reef regeneration, beach cleanup in selected coastal stretches.
Also, the bank approved USD150 million in additional financing to the Karnataka Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project to support the local government’s efforts to increase access to sustainable drinking water and sanitation services in rural areas.
