Development

Funder	1/1/2007
Recipient Organization	Sources split this highway into sections differently. Sections may not match completely.
Country	and the final project will consist of 32.5 km section of the expressway with 5 km via-duct length and 690m tunnels. It is expected to connect Colombo and Kandy by 2021."
Start Date	Feb 03, 2020
End Date	Feb 05, 2029
Duration	3,290 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`The report then lists Section Two as including a main section and a link road (undertaken by four consortia of 16 local companies with financing from four local banks`

Grant Description

not China's Exim Bank). The main section will be a four lane 39.7 km expressway from Meerigama to Kurunegala via Pothuhera. The link road from Meerigama North Interchange of the main section to Ambepussa will be a two lane highway of 9.3 km. This section is supposed to be completed by August 2019 Export-Import Bank of China (China Eximbank)

📋 Staff Comments

State-owned Policy Bank Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.

All Grantees

and the final project will consist of 32.5 km section of the expressway with 5 km via-duct length and 690m tunnels. It is expected to connect Colombo and Kandy by 2021."