Decision 75/19

The Executive Committee decided:

1. With regard to the accelerated CFC production phase-out project in India: 
   1. To note the return by the World Bank, to the 75th meeting, of US $1,056,900, plus agency support costs of US $79,268, associated with the funding balance of the accelerated CFC production phase-out project;
   2. To approve the action plan for the remaining activities associated with the accelerated CFC production phase-out project in the amount of US $1,056,900, plus agency supports of US $79,268 for UNDP, with a revised completion date of the end of 2016, noting that any remaining funds would be returned to the Multilateral Fund at the first meeting of the Executive Committee in 2017; 
   3. To approve the revised Agreement between the Government of India and the Executive Committee for the accelerated CFC production phase-out contained in Annex VI to the present report to include UNDP as an additional implementing agency; 
   4. To request the World Bank and UNDP to submit the project completion report for the accelerated CFC production phase-out project to the last meeting of the Executive Committee in 2017; 
2. With regard to the phase-out in consumption and production of carbon tetrachloride (CTC) in India:
   1. To note the return by the World Bank, to the 75th meeting, of US $750,093, plus agency support costs of US $56,257, associated with the funding balance of the phase-out in consumption and production of CTC; 
   2. To approve the action plan for the remaining activities associated with the phase-out in consumption and production of CTC in the amount of US $750,093, plus agency support costs of US $56,257 for UNDP, with a revised completion date of the end of 2016, noting that any remaining funds would be returned to the Multilateral Fund at the first meeting of the Executive Committee in 2017; 
   3. To approve the revised Agreement between the Government of India and the Executive Committee for the phase-out in consumption and production of CTC contained in Annex VII to the present report to include UNDP as an additional implementing agency; 
   4. To request UNDP to undertake a study on the country’s use of CTC for feedstock applications and to make the results of the study available to the Executive Committee by the end of 2016; and
   5. To request the World Bank, together with the Governments of France, Germany and Japan, and UNDP and UNIDO as cooperating implementing agencies, to submit the project completion report on the phase-out of CTC consumption and production to the last meeting of the Executive Committee in 2017.