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World Bank Approves 200 Million USD for India Coastal Management.

Environment | Dated: 13 Mar 2026

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors officially approved a massive USD 200 million loan for India to support the Enhancing Coastal and Ocean Resource Efficiency (ENCORE) project. The project focuses on protecting coastal infrastructure from climate change.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • It will directly benefit coastal communities across eight Indian states.
  • The funds will be used for mangrove restoration and controlling marine pollution.
  • The project is jointly executed with the Ministry of Environment.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Project: ENCORE.
  • Funder: World Bank.
  • Amount: USD 200 Million.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which international financial institution recently approved a USD 200 million loan for India ENCORE coastal management project?

Correct Answer: World Bank

🚀 Quick Recap:

About World Bank

  • President - Ajay Banga
  • Headquarters - Washington D.C.