About AUIIP

The Assam Urban Infrastructure Investment Program (AUIIP), is an Externally Aided Project (EAP) and is a key urban infrastructure initiative of the Government of Assam (GoA), which aims to improve the urban environment and quality of life in the cities of Guwahati and Dibrugarh. The Department of Housing and Urban Affairs (DoHUA) is the Executive Agency (EA) for the Projects under AUIIP.

The AUIIP phase-I was funded by Asian Development Bank (ADB) through its Multi Tranche Financing Facility (MFF) for a period of 10 years during 2011-2021. The Tranche-1 loan was signed on 8th March 2012 and Tranche 2 loan was signed on 9th March 2019. Both Tranche 1 and Tranche2 loans were closed on 30th September 2021. Total MFF loan amount was US$ 72.29million.

The AUIIP phase-II has been posed to New Development Bank (NDB) by Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Govt. of India on 16.03.2021 for funding upto US$83.09million after approval of the Preliminary Project Report (PPR) for AUIIP phase-II by the Screening Committee of DEA in its 115th Meeting held on 26.02.2021.