00831pab a2200133 454500008004000000100001700040245006500057260000900122300001500131362000800146520049000154650003100644773002200675180718b2005   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aSingh, Pawan  aPublic-private partnership financing through project finance  c2005  ap.105-127.  aDec  aIn this article Dr. Pawan Singh describes a public private partnership project undertaken in the power sector. He describes the main features of the project and the reasons for going in for a PPP. He also elaborates on the difficulties in raising project finance and the risk perceptions of the lenders. The risk mitigation strategies subsequently adopted are explained and he makes out a strong case for allaying the fears of lenders whenever undertaking such a project. - Reproduced.  aPublic private partnership  aThe Administrator