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World Bank Group Country Survey 2025

India, 2024 - 2025
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Jan 05, 2026
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Jan 05, 2026

Data file: india_cos_fy25_data

Data collected using the 2025 India World Bank Group Country Survey questionnaire (FY25). Dataset covers the following themes:
• Overall Views of the World Bank Group (WBG)
• The WBG’s Work on Development Priorities
• The WBG’s Instruments
• The WBG’s Engagement and Collaboration
• Communication and Outreach

Cases: 279
Variables: 185

Variables

id
mode
Q1
What is your primary professional affiliation? (Select only 1 response)
Q2_1
World Bank Group (IBRD, IFC, MIGA, and ICSID)
Q2_2
International Monetary Fund
Q2_3
United Nations
Q2_4
European Union
Q2_5
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Q2_6
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
Q3
Do you collaborate/work with the World Bank Group (WBG) in India?
Q4_1
World Bank (IBRD)
Q4_2
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Q4_3
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
Q4_4
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
A1_1
World Bank Group
A1_2
International Monetary Fund
A1_3
United Nations
A1_4
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
A1_5
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
A1_6
Private sector
A1_7
Civil society (e.g., NGOs, CBOs)
A1_8
Academia / research centers
A1_9
Media
A2_1
World Bank Group
A2_2
International Monetary Fund
A2_3
Regional development banks (ADB, AIIB)
A2_4
United Nations agencies (UNDP, UNICEF, WHO)
A3
How significant a contribution do you believe the WBG’s knowledge work makes to development results in India?
A4
The WBG currently plays a relevant role in development in India
A5
The WBG’s work is aligned with what I consider the development priorities for India
A6
The WBG has a positive influence on shaping development policy in India
A7
The WBG’s work helps end poverty in India
B1_1
Technical assistance and implementation support (incl. project design and implementation)
B1_2
Donor coordination
B1_3
Knowledge and analysis (e.g., data, reports, policy notes)
B1_4
Bringing international experience to India
B1_5
Convening / bringing together different groups of stakeholders
B1_6
Mobilizing private sector finance
B1_7
Capacity development and training
B1_8
Financial resources (e.g., budget support, investment lending, grants, trust funds)
B1_9
Other
B2_1
Debt management
B2_2
Skills development for employment
B2_3
Health / pandemic preparedness
B2_4
Transport infrastructure
B2_5
Energy
B2_6
Urban development
B2_7
Public sector governance
B2_8
Agriculture / food security
B2_9
Education
B2_10
Social inclusion
B2_11
Digital infrastructure development
B2_12
Tourism development
B2_13
Private sector development
B2_14
Water / sanitation
B2_15
Gender equity
B2_16
Social protection
B2_17
Regional integration
B2_18
Environment / natural resource management
B2_19
Climate change
B2_20
Other
B3_1
Education: more resilient and equitable education systems
B3_2
Health: universal health coverage, primary health systems, pandemic preparedness, eradicating infectious diseases
B3_3
Social protection: pensions, social assistance, social safety nets
B3_4
Social inclusion: increasing opportunities for marginalized people to participate fully in markets, services, technologies, and society
B3_5
Gender equity: close gender gaps in health, education, social protection, economic opportunities, and voice and agency
B4_1
Transport: roads, bridges, sustainable transportation
B4_2
Water supply and sanitation infrastructure
B4_3
Digital development: digital infrastructure, digital services, digital skills development
B4_4
Urban development: urban planning, services, and institutions
B4_5
Energy: access to energy, transition to cleaner energy sources
B5_1
Public sector governance: efficiency, effectiveness, accountability, and transparency
B5_2
Debt sustainability: management, relief, financing, and transparency
B5_3
Trade: access to markets, tariffs, customs
B5_4
Private sector development: business regulation, access to finance, improved competitiveness
B5_5
Job creation / employment: labor policies, skills development
B5_6
Macroeconomic stability: sustainable fiscal policy, effective tax administration, monetary policy
B5_7
Regional integration: promote common physical and institutional infrastructure
B6_1
Rural development: Rural livelihoods, rural infrastructure (connectivity)
B6_2
Environment / natural resource management: air/water quality, sustainable land and aquatic resource management, biodiversity
B6_3
Climate change: transition to a low-carbon economy
B6_4
Agriculture and food security: sustainable agriculture, inclusive and efficient food systems
C1_1
Responsiveness to needs in India
C1_2
Access to WBG staff and experts
C1_3
Flexibility when circumstances change in India
C1_4
Openness (sharing data and other information)
C1_5
Being a long-term partner in India
C1_6
Speed of response to country needs
C1_7
Ensuring quality environmental and social standards
C2
To what extent do you believe the World Bank Group’s staff is well prepared (e.g., skills mix and knowledge) to help India solve its most complicated development challenges?
C3_1
National government
C3_2
State government
C3_3
Municipal government
C3_4
Parliament / legislative branch
C3_5
Private sector
C3_6
Civil society (e.g., NGOs, CBOs)
C3_7
Other donors and development partners (including ADB, AIIB)
C3_8
International Monetary Fund
C3_9
Academia / research centers
C4_1
Academia / research centers
C4_2
Local government (state or municipal)
C4_3
Private sector
C4_4
Parliament / legislative branch
C4_5
Other donors and development partners (including ADB, AIIB)
C4_6
International Monetary Fund
C4_7
Civil society (e.g., NGOs, CBOs)
C4_8
Other
C5_1
The WBG’s financial instruments (i.e., budget support, loans, guarantees, grants, trust funds) meet the needs of India
C5_2
The WBG insists on accountability through its lending (e.g., performance-based financing, resources tied to results)
C5_3
The WBG effectively monitors and evaluates the projects it supports in India
C5_4
The WBG provides financial support in a timely manner
C5_5
The terms of the WBG’s financing are competitive compared to markets
C5_6
The WBG’s terms on its lending are reasonable
C5_7
The WBG’s Environmental and Social Framework requirements are reasonable
C6
Have you ever used the WBG’s knowledge work, including participating in workshops or training programs?
C7_1
I am satisfied with the quality of the WBG’s knowledge work in India
C7_2
The WBG brings global expertise to India as part of its knowledge work
C7_3
The WBG’s knowledge work is timely
C7_4
The WBG’s knowledge work is tailored to India’s context
C7_5
Working with the WBG increases India’s institutional capacity
C7_6
When I need to consult the WBG’s knowledge work, I know how to find it
C7_7
The WBG’s publications are adequately disseminated
C9_1
Water
C9_2
Energy (including renewable energy: wind, solar, hydro and biomass)
C9_3
Private sector/business environment
C9_4
Jobs
C9_5
Environment
C9_6
Health
C9_7
Agriculture
C9_8
Education
C9_9
Labor market
C9_10
Macroeconomics and fiscal management
C9_11
Poverty
C9_12
Financial sector
C9_13
Trade
C9_14
Other
E1_1
e-Newsletters
E1_2
Direct contact with staff (e.g., in person, virtually, by phone, email)
E1_3
WBG social media channels (e.g., Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X)
E1_4
WBG publications
E1_5
Event / conference / seminar / workshop (in person or online)
E1_6
WBG website (including blogs)
E1_7
WBG podcasts
E1_8
Direct messaging (e.g., WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber)
E1_9
Other
E2
Do you recall seeing or hearing anything about the WBG recently?
E3_1
Television (TV)
E3_2
Radio
E3_3
Newspapers (print or online)
E3_4
Event / conference / seminar (in person or online)
E3_5
WBG websites
E3_6
Social media
E3_7
Direct contact with WBG staff (e.g., in person, virtually, by phone, email)
E3_8
Blogs
E3_9
Podcasts
E3_10
e-Newsletters
E3_11
Direct messaging (e.g., WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber)
E3_12
Other
E4_1
Tourism development
E4_2
Urban development
E4_3
Health / pandemic preparedness
E4_4
Transport infrastructure
E4_5
Social inclusion
E4_6
Private sector development
E4_7
Ending poverty in developing countries
E4_8
Education
E4_9
Pandemic preparedness
E4_10
Water / sanitation
E4_11
Gender equity/women empowerment
E4_12
Climate change
E4_13
Agriculture / food security
E4_14
Energy transition
E4_15
Regional integration
E4_16
Environment / natural resource management
E4_17
Debt management
E4_18
Digital infrastructure development
E4_19
Economic forecasts
E4_20
Social protection
E4_21
Public sector governance
E4_22
Skills development for employment
E4_23
Other
F1
What is the primary specialization of your work? (Select only 1 response)
F2
What is your gender?
F3
What is your age?
F4
Which best represents your geographic location?
Total: 185
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