The World Bank In India

With a population of more than 1.2 billion, India is the world’s largest democracy. Over the past decade, the country’s integration into the global economy has been accompanied by economic growth. India has now emerged as a global player.

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What's New

New Website

Country Partnership Framework

Country Partnership Framework builds on nearly 80 years of strong collaboration between the World Bank Group and India. Know more.

Feature Story

Shimla moves towards water for all

The World Bank is supporting the Government of Himachal Pradesh in improving water security in the Greater Shimla Area.

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Technology for Social Good in India

Read how World Bank is using technological innovation for social impact across India.

India At-A-Glance

With 1.2 billion people and the world’s third-largest economy in purchasing power parity terms, India’s recent growth has been a significant achievement. Since independence in 1947, a landmark agricultural revolution has transformed the nation from chronic dependence on grain imports into an agricultural powerhouse that is now a net exporter of food.

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National Rural Economic Transformation Project

The project will promote women-owned and women-led farm and non-farm enterprises and businesses that help them access finance, markets and networks; and generate employment.

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