WB to provide funding worth $371m for two projects in KP, Punjab

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MG News | May 19, 2020 at 09:49 AM GMT+05:00

May 19, 2020: World Bank will provide funding worth 371 million dollars for two projects in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab.

An agreement, to this effect, was signed in Islamabad on Monday between the World Bank and Ministry of Economic Affairs Division in the presence of EAD Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiyar.

The World Bank will fund 171 million dollars to the total cost of an irrigation project in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, while it will have a partnership of 200 million dollars in social development programme of Punjab.

Radio Pakistan

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