Asian Development bank (ADB) and Swiss government have agreed to provide US $ 25 million (18 million loan assistance and 7 million grant assistance) and 7.06 million grant assistance respectively (equivalent to Nrs 2.5 billion) to the Government of Nepal for the second phase of Decentralized Rural Infrastructure and Livelihood Project (DRILP).

An agreement to this effect was signed between the government of Nepal and government of Switzerland as well as government of Nepal and ADB in the Ministry of Finance, Singh Durbar in the capital on Wednesday.