Period (Date of Loan Agreement):
January 28, 1998

Place:
West Java

Amount Provided:
4,722 million Yen

Executing Agency:
Directorate General of Water Resources, Ministry of Public Works

Key Points:
Supporting the flood control project to protect Bandung City from flood damage

Outline:
The objective of the project is to mitigate flood damage in areas near Bandung and thereby contribute to increasing economic activities in this region. The project consists of river improvement works of the upper stream of Citarum River, which flows near Bandung, the capital city of West Java Province, as well as its tributaries of Cisangkuy, Citarik and Cisaranten Rivers, to attain the safety against a 5-year return period flood.