World Bank Approves $305 Million For Haryana's Clean Air Project

World Bank Approves $305 Million For Haryana's Clean Air Project

The World Bank has approved a financial assistance package of USD 305 million for the Haryana Clean Air Project for Sustainable Development (HCAPSD), a flagship initiative aimed at transforming Haryana into a pollution-free state by 2030.

Haryana’s Clean Air Push with World Bank

Air pollution is one of the biggest problems in Haryana, especially in areas near Delhi. To fight this, the Haryana government has teamed up with the World Bank on a massive ₹3,600 crore project called the Haryana Clean Air Project for Sustainable Development. Here’s what it means in simple terms: Cleaner factories: About 1,000 industries will get help to switch from dirty fuels to cleaner options like natural gas. Less smoke from generators: D…

World Bank approves USD 305 million for Haryana's clean air project

Chandigarh, Dec 11 (PTI) The World Bank has approved a financial assistance package of USD 305 million for the Haryana Clean Air Project for Sustainable Development (HCAPSD), a flagship initiative aimed at transforming Haryana into a pollution-free state by 2030. A spokesperson of the state government said the approval follows a high-level meeting held here in November last year between Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and World Bank rep…

World Bank backs $600 Million projects to improve air quality in Haryana, UP

The World Bank has approved financing for two critical programs in the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to help improve air quality. The World Bank programme approved on December 10, 2025, will also aim to increase further the attractiveness of both states as business destinations and engines of job creation, it said in a statement on Thursday.