CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -ADB and Indian Govt signs 96.3 million dollar loan agreement to provide safe drinking water & improve water supply and sanitation services in HP.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India today signed a $96.3-million loan agreement to provide safe drinking water and improve water supply and sanitation services in the state of Himachal Pradesh.

Detailed explanation-3: -Q. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $251 million loan for urban flood protection and management in which state? Notes: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $251 million loan for urban flood protection and management in the Chennai–Kosasthalaiyar river basin in the state of Tamil Nadu.

Detailed explanation-4: -From 31 members at its establishment in 1966, ADB has grown to encompass 68 members-of which 49 are from within Asia and the Pacific and 19 outside.

Detailed explanation-5: -Niue became the 68th Member of the Asian Development Bank in March 2019.