India: Asian Development Bank Member Fact Sheet 2017

Abstract

India is a founding member of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), established in 1966. The country is currently ADB’s fourth largest shareholder and has been the largest borrower of ADB’s sovereign lending since 2010. Since commencing operations in India in 1986, ADB has committed 209 sovereign loans totaling $35.9 billion. The current portfolio includes 79 sovereign loans amounting to $13.1 billion, of which $10.0 billion has been awarded and $5.9 billion disbursed.