JBIC interested in building airport in Patna

Japan will offer an aid of 560 million U.S. dollars for infrastructure development of historical Buddhist sites in north Indian state Bihar, a senior state government official said Wednesday.
"The Japan Bank of International Corporation (JBIC) will grant the fund for landscaping, solid waste management and improvement of existing drains," said C K Mishra, Bihar's Resident Commissioner in New Delhi.
The JBIC has also expressed interest in building a green field airport in Patna with all the modern facilities, Mishra said.
Mitsunari Sayato, JBIC representative, held a meeting with Sanjay Kothari, additional director general with Indian Ministry of Tourism and R S Tiwari, Bihar's tourism secretary recently in New Delhi.
31/01/07 People's Daily Online, China

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