World Bank gives USD 250 million loan for “First Resilient Kerala Program”

World Bank gives USD 250 million loan for “First Resilient Kerala Program”

• The Government of India, the Government of Kerala and the World Bank have signed a Loan Agreement of USD 250 million for the First Resilient Kerala Program.

• The aim is to enhance Kerala’s resilience against the impacts of 2018 flood.

• This is also the First ‘State Partnership’ of the World Bank in India.

Points to remember:

1. Amount of loan.
2. World Bank’s first State Partnership in India with?