PROJECT

Projects

Summary of Advisory Services Project Information

Project Number

535944

Primary Business Area

Corporate Advice

Disclosure Date

May 25, 2009

Country

India

Region

South Asia

IFC Approval Date

Oct 3, 2006

Status

Completed

Estimated Total Budget

$4,030,000.00
(Project budget includes all project-funded activities)

Last Updated Date

Nov 30, 2016

Project Estimated Start Date

Jan 1, 2007

Project Description

The joint project with Cairn India (oil and gas industry) helps promote economic and social development of Barmer District in Rajasthan, India, through SME linkages and local business development, health awareness and education, and corporate social responsibility. The objectives are 1) to improve local SMEs’ ability to meet Cairn’s procurement requirements; 2) to increase income-generating opportunities; and 3) to improve economic development opportunities for rural communities impacted by Cairn’s operations.