India and World Bank sign $125 Million Loan for Social Protection Services

Govt of India, Govt of West Bengal, and World Bank has signed $125 million IBRD loan to support efforts to help poor and vulnerable groups access social protection services in West Bengal.

West Bengal runs more than 400 programs for social assistance, care services, and jobs under umbrella platform called Jai Bangla.

West Bengal Building State Capability for Inclusive Social Protection Project will support these interventions at the state level.