<h1>India, ADB, and NCRPB Sign $78M Loan for Urban Infrastructure in National Capital Region.</h1> The Government of India, Asian Development Bank (ADB), and National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) have signed a $78 million loan agreement for the National Capital Region Urban Infrastructure Financing Facility. This is the first tranche of a $150 million initiative aimed at enhancing infrastructure in the region, which includes Delhi and parts of Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. The funding will support projects such as water supply improvements, road upgrades, and transit center development. This initiative is part of a broader $43 billion investment plan to address the needs of a rapidly growing population, expected to reach 64 million by 2021.