World Bank extends $1billion aid to Nepal, Bangladesh
Phase 1 of the ACCESS programme will soon be implemented. The programme will enable both nations to embark on drastic changes in material transport and thereby boost the economy.
Phase 1 of the ACCESS programme will soon be implemented. The programme will enable both nations to embark on drastic changes in material transport and thereby boost the economy.
The road safety programme, financed by the World Bank, will be implemented in the states of Andhra Pradesh (AP), Gujarat, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh (UP), and West Bengal, the states which have reported a large number of road accidents. Incidentally, Bihar, which reported a total of 8,639 road accidents in 2020, has been kept out of the road safety programme.
