AFD inks Euro 100-mn MoU for Agartala Smart City

Agence Française de Développement (AFD)
As a part of Agartala city development initiative under Smart City Mission, a team of Agence Française de Développement (AFD), French development bank, has signed an agreement with India to provide a loan of 100 million euros for 15 smart city projects. Officials are currently finalizing the work module for this project and also for other projects such as the Riverfront Development Project on River Howrah. The five-member team comprising officials from Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and AFD has inspected two separate stretches of River Howrah and have held several rounds of meetings with the officials and engineers of the Urban Development Department and Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) on the preparatory sketch of the project prepared by Agartala Smart City Mission. The projects are in line with the projects on River Sabarmati and River Gomati, and the state government has included the plan of Riverfront development under Agartala Smart City Mission, said an official spokesperson.

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