TNPSC Thervupettagam

ADB-Chennai Water Project

August 24 , 2026 12 hrs 0 min 15 0
  • The Government of India and Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $230 million loan to modernise Chennai’s water supply and sanitation infrastructure.
  • The Chennai Climate-Resilient Water Security and Sewerage Project will improve access to safe and reliable water and sanitation services.
  • More than 170 km of water supply and sewer pipes will be constructed.
  • Seven water pumping stations and 38 sewer pumping stations will be upgraded.
  • The project will strengthen water utility management through performance-based contracts.
  • It aims to improve climate resilience, public health and quality of life while making Chennai’s water system more efficient and financially sustainable.

 

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