France provides $ 70 m loan for Ambatale Water Supply System Improvement, Energy Saving Project
An agreement was signed by the Government with the French Development Agency (AFD) yesterday to obtain a loan of $ 70 million (approximately Rs. 9,000 million) to finance the implementation of the Ambatale Water Supply System Improvement and Energy Saving Project.
In order to support its ambition to transform the Colombo city to a world-class city, the Government has been implementing the Greater Colombo Water and Wastewater Management Improvement Investment Program that would assure uninterrupted water supply and sanitation services to city dwellers. A series of projects have been scheduled under this program.