The Asian Development Bank has approved a $500 million loan to construct two new metro rail lines in Bengaluru. The Bengaluru Metro Rail Project will establish two new metro rail corridors to augment the system. The two new metro lines, mostly elevated, will have a total length of 56 km.

The Manila-headquartered Asian Development Bank has approved two loans totalling $570 million (Rs. 4,200 crore) for urban sector projects in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, including $300 million to develop Rajasthan's secondary towns and $270 million for Madhya Pradesh Urban Services Improvement Project.

The Manila-headquartered Asian Development Bank has approved two loans totalling $570 million (Rs. 4,200 crore) for urban sector projects in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, including $300 million to develop Rajasthan's secondary towns and $270 million for Madhya Pradesh Urban Services Improvement Project.

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), along with the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank, is in discussion with the Indian government for part-financing a $8-billion scheme for improving the health infrastructure at the district level to make the country better prepared for future healthcare challenges.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $177 million loan agreement to upgrade 450 km of state highways and major district roads in Maharashtra. Under the Maharashtra state road improvement project, two major district roads and 11 state highways, with combined length of 450 km will be upgraded to two-lane standard across seven districts.

The Asian Development Bank has approved a $346 million (around Rs. 2,616 crore) loan to the Indian government to provide reliable power in rural areas of Maharashtra.

The demand for project management consultancy has seen a rising trend with increasing spend on infrastructure and built assets. The scope of PMC varies from client to client. In India mostly, construction supervision is synonymous with project management consultancy.

In November, 2016 Asian Development Bank (ADB) had inked an agreement with the Government of India for a USD 500-million loan to build the 9.8-km long road bridge across the river Ganga. The work on this project is likely to begin soon. The completion is likely by December, 2020 as per the loan agreement.

With the aim to improve the power distribution system in the state of Assam, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Government of India has signed a $48 million loan agreement. This is the second tranche loan of the $300 million multi tranche financing facility approved by the ADB Board in July 2014 for the Assam Power Sector Investment Program.