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34441-012: Identification and Prioritization of Subregional Projects in South Asia (formerly South Asian Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC))
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The proposed RETA is intended to promote subregional economic cooperation among the four countries which have constituted the South Asia Growth Quadrangle (SAGQ), i.e., Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, and Nepal. The SAGQ countries account for the largest concentration of the world's poor. Hence, accelerating growth in this subregion to reduce poverty via growth is of the highest priority in terms of ADB's overarching goal of poverty reduction. Projects with cross border implications in transport, ene... Read More
| Country |
Regional |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 34441-012 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Technical Assistance |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | |
| Approval Number |
TA No. 5936 |
| Approval Date | 22 Sep 2000 |
| Geographical Location | Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Public sector management / Economic and Public Affairs Management |
| Thematic Classification | Environmental sustainability Private sector development Gender equity |
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