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New Country Partnership Framework

February 10 , 2026 11 hrs 0 min 48 0

India and the World Bank Group announced the New Country Partnership Framework (NCPF) for 2026–2031 to support India’s development aligned with the Viksit Bharat vision.
The framework provides annual financing support of about $8–10 billion for five years.
It focuses on sectors like infrastructure, energy, agribusiness, healthcare, tourism, and value-added manufacturing.
It aims to create jobs, strengthen rural prosperity, urban development, and climate resilience.
The partnership supports private-sector-led growth and skill development.