Maharashtra action plan okayed

MUMBAI (The Hindu) - The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors that met in Washington recently accepted the Action Plan - drawn up by the Government of Maharashtra and the World Bank's country office - to address shortcomings in implementation of the Bank's resettlement and rehabilitation policy in the $945 million Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP). A month ago, a part of the loan agreement had been suspended following a critical report by the Bank's Independent Inspection Panel.

The panel had visited Mumbai in response to four petitions sent to it by groups representing shopkeepers...

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