Melamchi water project study: http://www.forum-adb.org/pub/briefers/0132.pdf Japan government gave Loan to Nepal for Melamchi project: Japan gave Forty-four million, six hundred and six thousand US Dollars (US$44,606,000), or about three billion, two hundred and ninety-six million, four hundred thousand Nepalese Rupees (NRs.3,296,400,000), to the Government of Nepal for the implementation of the Melamchi Water Supply Project. see report below... http://www.np.emb-japan.go.jp/oda/loan.html