Conformed Copy - C2223 - Second Technician Education Project - Amendment

Page 1 November 25, 1992 The Secretary to the Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Economic Affairs New Delhi, India Dear Sir: Credit No: 2223-IN (Second Technician Education Project) Inclusion of Pondicherry in the Project We refer to the Development Credit Agreement between India (the Borrower) and the International Development Association (the Association) (the Development Credit Agreement) dated December 16, 1991, for the Second Technician Education Project. We also refer to the letter dated October 9, 1992 from Mr. Neeraj Prasad of the Department of Economic Affairs, Government of India, requesting that the Union Territory of Pondicherry be included as a Union Territory in which the Project is carried out. After careful consideration of this request, the Association has agreed to include Pondicherry as a Union Territory in which the Project is carried out. I am pleased to advise you that, pursuant to the above request, the Association hereby includes the Union Territory of Pondicherry in the definition of Union Territory in Section 1.02(d) of the Development Credit Agreement pursuant to Section 1.02(d) (i) thereof. Consequently, the Borrower may make withdrawals from the Credit Account in respect of eligible expenditures incurred by the Union Territory on or after October 9, 1992. Please confirm your agreement that the obligations of the Borrower pursuant to the Development Credit Agreement shall apply in respect of such Parts of the Project as are carried out by the Union Territory of Pondicherry in accordance with the above, by signing and dating the enclosed form of confirmation and returning it to us. Yours sincerely, Richard Skolnik Division Chief Population and Human Resources Operations Division India Country Department South Asia Region CONFIRMED: INDIA By /s/ Neeraj Prasad Authorized Representative copy: Chief Secretary Pondicherry