2013Pakistan Current AffairsMedium
The World Bank has approved financial package in March 2020 for human development in Pakistan ?
A$500-million
B$400-million
C$300-million
D$200-million
Correct answer
C. $300-million
Explanation
The World Bank has approved a $300-million financial package in March 2020 for human development in Pakistan, including a loan of $200 million to improve social and health indicators in about a dozen poorest districts of Punjab. The loan has been approved under the Punjab Human Capital Investment Project that will strengthen health services and social protection for the poor and vulnerable households in select districts in Punjab.