Policy paper

Prosperity Fund India programme documents

This programme matches the UK鈥檚 expertise and strengths with India鈥檚 priorities and development needs to exploit opportunities for mutual prosperity.

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

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皇冠体育app programme concentrates on where the UK鈥檚 expertise and strengths match India鈥檚 reform priorities and development needs. 皇冠体育appse include:

  • climate and green growth (including working with India on taking a sustainable, low carbon approach to urbanisation)
  • advocating free and fair trade through work on ease of doing business, skills, and financial services

Energy and low carbon

We are working with India to address climate change and promote clean energy. 皇冠体育app programme works with India to expand use of renewable energy, increase energy efficiency and the use of electric vehicles, and support green finance mobilisation.

Urban development

Our programme is helping some Indian cities to design major infrastructure projects to address the significant environmental and poverty challenges they face.聽 By working on cutting-edge projects in selected cities, we aim to demonstrate what is possible for others.

Ease of doing business

Our programme aims to improve India鈥檚 business environment, to unlock economic growth within India and open opportunities for UK and international programmes.

Skills

We are supporting the Government of India鈥檚 鈥楽kill India鈥� initiative by developing the skills market in mutual priority sectors. We do this through institutional capacity building, promoting international standards and demonstrating sustainable commercial models for providing high-quality skills training.

Financial services

We are helping India to develop and reform its financial markets. Well-functioning financial services are crucial for India鈥檚 growth and is an area of UK expertise. This strand supports implementing India鈥檚 new bankruptcy law, which is one of India鈥檚 most significant economic reforms.

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Published 27 October 2022

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