As World Bank steps back, India's climate finance strategy comes into spotlight

Delhi fails key business-readiness checks, finds World Bank assessment

World Bank B-READY review finds Delhi failing key business-readiness checks on land records, property registration, construction approvals and water quality; reforms planned.

As World Bank steps back, India's climate finance strategy comes into spotlight

The World Bank has let its climate action plan lapse and dropped its 45 per cent lending target. The shift throws India's domestically built climate finance architecture into sharper focus.