In January 2021, India and Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a USD 231 million loan to augment electricity generation capacity in which state?

The correct answer is Assam. India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a USD 231 million loan. It will augment electricity generation capacity in Assam through the construction of a 120 MegaWatts hydroelectric power plant that will enhance the availability of electricity for households. This is the third tranche loan for the ongoing Assam Power Sector Investment Programme approved by the ADB Board in July 2014. Assam: Chief Minister - Himanta Viswa Sarma Governor - Jagdish Mukhi. Number of districts - 33.