India has recently signed how much amount of loan pact with Asian Development Bank (ADB) for irrigation in Odisha?

India has recently signed how much amount of loan pact with Asian Development Bank (ADB) for irrigation in Odisha?
[A]$100 mn
[B]$120 mn
[C]$150 mn
[D]$210 mn

$120 mn
The Government of India (GoI) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have recently signed $120 million loan agreement to modernize irrigation and improve water management infrastructure in Odisha. The financing will be used for modernizing 7- irrigation subprojects resulting in improved irrigation in over 1,00,000 hectares and strengthening of Water User Associations (WUAs) and the institutional capacity of Odisha’s Department of Water Resources. The selected areas for the investment program are the Baitarani, Brahmani, Budhabalanga and Subernarekha river basins and part of Mahanadi Delta.

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