ADB Approves $115 Million Loan for Nepal's Water and Sanitation

Summary

ADB has approved a $115 million concessional loan to improve water supply and sanitation in Nepal's municipalities, benefiting over 850,000 citizens across 13 districts.

Key Points
  • Asian Development Bank approved $115 million loan for water and sanitation improvement in Nepal.
  • The project will benefit more than 850,000 people in 13 districts.
  • It focuses on expanding drinking water access and managing sewerage and wastewater.
  • ADB Nepal Country Director Arnô Koshal highlighted urbanization pressures and hopes for enhanced water and sanitation access after the project.
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