ADB clears $300 mn for upgradation of UP roads
Multilateral funding agency Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $300 million (around ₹2,000 crore) project loan for the upgradation of over 400 km of major district roads in Uttar Pradesh. Along with ADB, the Uttar Pradesh government will provide a counterpart support of $128 million (₹850 crore). The project is expected to be completed by March 2021.