The India Development Update for April 2015 has two main aims. First, it reports on the key developments over the past … more in-depth examination of selected economic and policy issues, and analysis of medium-term development challenges. It is …

undertaken by the World Bank to review the development of e-mobility in India, identify remaining challenges and mitigation … measures to support India's electric mobility vision. This report presents the findings of the analysis and lays out a set of …

Chennai, a city on the southeastern coast of India and the state capital of Tamil Nadu, has one of the world's fastest …-growing economies. Chennai is the automotive hub for India and is also home to several other industries ranging from petrochemicals to … Economy and Resilience (WICER) system. This case study focuses on the experience of Chennai in India …

The Country Opinion Survey in India assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how … stakeholders in India perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments …, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society in India on 1) their views regarding the …

and Chittagong. Potentially exacerbating Cox's Bazar's pre-existing development challenges, the district is hosting a …

Through the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the international community has recognized the need for an approach … to development that considers the interdependence of human and natural systems. Single-sector approaches to development … climate change. Achieving sustainable development requires stakeholders to work together to minimize trade-offs and increase …

international agencies committed to sustainable development include investments in transport infrastructure,storage facilities, food …

The World Bank has been supporting the Universalization of Elementary Education (UEE)program for India through its … financial investments made have been used efficiently and yield a highreturn in terms of children's access to education and … (VFM) analysis that could assess the returns from public education expenditure. This paper attempts to calculate and …

Sanitation Plans (CSPs, by March 2014). The NUSP recommended development of special strategies for slums and poor settlements as …, or 12 to 16 percent of India's 79 million urban households), and the specific difficulties that these settlements face in … strategies used to address these. Section one presents a short introduction to the context of urban India and urban sanitation …