Transmission System Strengthening Project

AIIB Watch Cases

Status: Approved
Timeframe: 2017-2021
Area: Tamil Nadu, Republic of India
AIIB Investment Amount: US$ 100 million
Total Project Cost: US$ 303.5 million
Co-financier: ADB: US$ 50 million; POWERGRID: US$ 153.47 million

E&S Category: B

Project Details: This Project aims to strengthen the power transmission and generation of energy to provide electricity to Tamil Nadu region.

Resettlement: Under the ADB SPS, the Project is classified Category B for Environmental and Involuntary Resettlement.

CSO reports and organizations monitoring: CFA

AIIB interactions to date: None

Further information: AIIB Page; Gender Action Scorecard

 

Last update: 31.12.2023

Nora Sausmikat
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