World Bank Signs $105 Million Project For Water Transport Infrastructure

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$105 Mn Project Signed To Improve Waterway Infra In Bengal

To modify the inland waterway infrastructure in West Bengal, the Union and the state government has signed a $105 million project with the World Bank. Reforming the old jetties, the project will provide new ferries and manage traffic at busy routes. The FinMin secretary stated that the cost-effective and eco-friendly transport system will help hinterland connectivity with Kolkata and usher development. Reportedly, the loan has a maturity of… read-more

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 - 02:13 PM / by Archita chakraborty

Tags: water transport, Kolkata, ferries, World Bank, eco-friendly

Courtesy: Hindustan Times