international finance corporation (ifc in india)
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The presentation captures an overview of the work done by IFC in India.TRANSCRIPT
Promoting sustainable private sector development
IFC in India
IFC in India Long term partner – first investment in India in 1958
Regional hub for South Asia (including Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka)
Offices in India - Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata
Cumulative IFC Investments, India - March 2010 ($ 6.8bn)
IFC Committed Portfolio , India – December 2010 ($3.6b)
IFC’s Investments in India
• 1950-60: Kirloskar Oil Engines• 1970: HDFC, Zuari Industries, etc.• 1980: Ashok Leyland, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata steel,
etc.• 1990: Moser Baer, IDFC, Jet Airways, GVK, etc.• 2000: Apollo Tyres, Dabur Pharma, ING Vysya, TVS
Motors, Cairn India, etc• 2010: Central Bank of India, WEG, Auro Mira and
Utkarsh Microfinance
What are we doing in India today?
Support Indian government to meet infrastructure finance needs
Encourage private investments in low-income states
Increase access to finance in under-served segments
Support to industrial sector, engineering, automotive components
Focus on agribusiness
Encourage energy efficiency, cleaner production, renewables
Helping Indian companies grow outside India: take Indian
companies abroad – IFFCO, Tata Steel
Promote trade finance, eg: EXIM Bank
Environment & Social Sustainability
Access to Finance
Business Environment
Public-Private Partnerships
Enterprise Assistance
What defines IFC’s work in India… Partner central and state governments on their infrastructure development goals;
advise on PPP transactions
Helping central and state governments undertake reform to improve investment climate
Encourage energy efficiency, cleaner production
Helping Indian companies adopt high environmental and social standards
Sharing corporate governance best practices
Stimulate community integration support to investment clients
Support to small and medium enterprises
Improve availability of finance to SMEs
Provide training support to SMEs to strengthen operations, develop business skills
Share costs with key stakeholders for sustained impact
Measure reach and focus on results
India’s context and IFC’s strategic role
• Clean production, energy efficiency, • Renewable energy• Adaptation •
Economic Inclusion
Clean Growth
Global Integration
• Focus on inclusive (Base of the Pyramid),
• low income states of India, rural/ semi-urban in rest
• Infrastructure finance & PPPs
• Trade finance
• South South projects
• Innovative India models
IFC’s investment + advisory priorities as part of WB Group
Achieving rapid, inclusive growth
Ensuring development is sustainable
Increasing effectiveness of service delivery
INDIA Commitments and Mobilization FY 06-FY10
•millions
Supporting Small Entrepreneurs in High Priority States in India
Au Financers
Non banking financial corporation in Rajasthan
Provides financial assistance to low income, self employed, small entrepreneurs
Making credit accessible for micro and small enterprises
Key Outcomes
Expect to reach 180,000 small borrowers in the next five years
IFC’s initiative provides growth opportunities to the underserved in low income states
Powering Remote Villages in High Priority States
Husk Power
The company converts locally available rice husk waste to electricity
Makes available economical, efficient and environment friendly power option
Provision of basic communication, education and healthcare infrastructure
Key Outcome
Impacting the people at the base of the pyramid and commercial establishments through affordable electricity
Reduction in crime rate due to availability of electricity
Making financial services accessible to the underserved
Key Outcomes
Over 17 million customers from low income households enrolled
2.85m Deposit accounts opened
FINO
Provide smart card solutions for expanding access to financial services for the unbanked
Working with 20 banks, 10 MFIs, 4 Insurance companies, and 9 Government bodies
$ 4 Million IFC equity investment
FT award for Global BoP Bank 2010
$ 1 million advisory project for : Developing business model Capacity building of extension agents Piloting testing Monitoring and Evaluation systems
Promoting Adoption of Water Conservation Practices
Jain Irrigation
Global Agricultural Practices (GAP) modified to adapt Indian conditions
Pilot operational among onion and mango growers
Water footprint initiative to audit and conserve water
Key Outcomes 1000 farmers covered under Jain GAP; to be scaled-up to cover more than
4000 farmers over three years to be recognized by GLOBAL GAP as
an entry standard
Healthcare through Public Private Partnership
AP Healthcare
Upgradation of diagnostic services at medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh
Development of a comprehensive policy framework to improve availability of quality and affordable health care
Meghalaya Healthcare
• Development of a hospital and a medical college
• Creating professional employment opportunities for the locals
Key Outcomes
Affordable and accessible healthcare for low income groups
Addresses the critical shortage of trained medical and paramedical staff
Expanding access to affordable medical services
Going forward, IFC will continue focus on…
addressing barriers to inclusive growth
enabling environment for investments in low income states
ramp up PPP advisory for infrastructure services
enhancing access to irrigation, drinking water, health and education sectors
Thank you