World Bank to look into investment opportunities in Haryana

News:

• World Bank will look into investment opportunities in Haryana’s key infrastructure sectors like smart cities, energy and mass rapid transit systems.
• It also evinced keen interest in deepening the engagement with the state government in the field of cutting down losses in transmission and distribution of power, and in bringing efficiency in demand management.
• Haryana’s principal secretary of industries Devender Singh, apprised World Bank officials of the state Government’s plans to set up an integrated multi-modal logistic hub over 1,200 acres as part of the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor project.
• He also briefed them about the proposal to develop Gurgaon, Ambala, Faridabad and Panipat as smart cities, and set up a Mass Rapid Transit System in almost all million plus population cities of the state.

Source: ET