Tsunami Emergency Assistance Project is an externally aided project with assistance from Asian Development Bank;

    • Covers 13 coastal districts of Tamil Nadu
    • The expected date of completion is 30.04.2008

The Asian Development Bank has approved the Tsunami Emergency Assistance Project at a cost of $ 143.75 million (or Rs. 629.93 crore).

    • Restoration of livelihoods
    • Transportation such as roads and bridges, ports and harbours
    • Rural and municipal infrastructure such as water supply and sanitation, municipal infrastructure, rural infrastructure
    • Capacity building and implementation assistance