The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a loan of USD 241.3 million to improve power distribution in West Bengal, India. The program will undertake the replacement of low-tension overhead lines with aerial bundled cables and separate electricity feeders from agriculatural and non-agricultural users. Further, an integrated information and operation management system is also to be developed to improve power supply quality, performance monitoring and financial management, raising the operational efficiency of West Bengal State Electricitiy Distribution Company. This initiative is set to benefit over 8.96 million consumers across seven districts in West Bengal.
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