Chennai Climate-Resilient Water Security & Sewerage Project

  • 24 Aug 2026

On 21st August 2026, India and the Asian Development Bank signed a $230 million loan agreement to modernise Chennai’s water supply and sanitation infrastructure.

  • The project aims to improve access to reliable water supply and sanitation services in Chennai.
  • It will strengthen the city’s resilience to climate change and water-related challenges.
  • The funding will support the modernisation and expansion of water supply and sewerage networks.
  • The project is supported through financing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
  • It seeks to promote climate-resilient and sustainable urban water management in Chennai.