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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India signed a loan agreement with Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for the financing of USD 329 million for Gujarat Rural Roads Project. AIIB based in-?
A
Japan
B
China
C
Germany
D
France
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Government of India, World Bank sign loan agreement of 115 million US dollar for implementation REWARD Project.

Detailed explanation-2: -India and AIIB: India has a 7.6% shareholding in the bank, which is second to China that has 26.6% shares. India is one of the largest beneficiaries of infrastructure projects financed by AIIB.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Gujarat. The World Bank and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will provide a loan of Rs 7, 500 crore for the Gujarat government’s Mission School of Excellence project.

Detailed explanation-4: -AIIB offers sovereign and non-sovereign financing for sound and sustainable projects in energy and power, transportation and telecommunications, rural infrastructure and agriculture development, water supply and sanitation, environmental protection, and urban development and logistics.

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