FUND BANK & ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK DIVISION
Fund Bank & Asian Development Bank Division primarily deals with the policy maters of World Bank, Asian Development Bank and International Monetary Fund. FB&ADB Division is the focal point in India for all engagements (i.e. Loans, credit, grants, programmes & technical assistance etc.) with IMF, World Bank and ADB. FB&ADB Division is also responsible for Reviewing of International Monetary Fund (IMF) resources and Bilateral surveillance of IMF. FB&ADB Division also deals with all maters including policy issues of the Global Fund, Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), and Global Development Network (GDN). FB&ADB Division has the sectoral charge of Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of AYUSH, Department of Pharmaceuticals, Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ministry of Earth Sciences and Southern States Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
Name & contact address of Division head
Ms. Manisha Sinha
Additional Secretary, Fund Bank
Department of Economic Affairs, Room No. 40B, Ground Floor, North Block, New Delhi-110001
011-23092882, 23094550
Ms. Juhi Mukherjee
Joint Secretary, Asian Development Bank
Department of Economic Affairs, Room No. 51B, Ground Floor, North Block, New Delhi-110001
011-23092528
The Fund Bank & Asian Development Bank Division comprises the following Sections
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- All policy matters relating to the IMF Quotas, SDR Allocation and payment of subscription to the IMF.
- Appointment of Governors/Alternate Governors/Executive Directors and Senior Advisors/Advisors to ED, IMF. Nomination of FM as India’s Governor and Governor, RBI as Alternate Governor of the Fund.
- Bilateral Surveillance aspects with IMF viz., Annual Consultations with the IMF under Article IV, mid-year missions/staff visits, and other related activities. Review of Article IV outcomes of other countries.
- All matters relating to communication and advice with the office of Executive Director IMF and advice on matters being deliberated upon in the IMF Board in respect of India and other countries.
- All matters relating to Flagship Reports of IMF such as World Economic Outlook, Fiscal Monitor and Global Financial Stability Report
- All matters relating to Spring/Annual meetings of IMF and meetings of International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) of the IMF.
- Formulation and consolidation of Government of India's position on IMF's assistance and interventions in different member countries.
- All matters relating to Financial Transactions of IMF and communications with Budget Division and RBI for the same.
- All budgetary matters relating to IMF for Financing facilities/Transaction of/with the IMF through borrowing arrangements such as New Arrangements to Borrow (NAB) and Note Purchase Agreement (NPA)/ Bilateral Borrowing Arrangements (BBAs) as well as Concessional lending arrangements such as Poverty Reduction Growth Trust.
- Capacity Development: Engagement of India with IMF’s SARTTAC (South Asia Regional Training and Technical Assistance Centre) based in New Delhi, including participation in Steering Committee, host country approval for trainings conducted by IMF, Technical Assistance programmes of IMF, deputation/visits by foreign resource persons, policy matters, etc.
- Engagement with IMF country office on various matters of coordination with IMF HQ, such as visit of IMF top management, Article IV Missions, etc.
- All matters in respect of the assigned responsibilities relating to Parliament, Parliamentary Standing Committees, Audit issues, and RTI.
- Institutions : IMF, and South Asia Regional Training and Technical Assistance Centre (SARTTAC).
- External Territorial Charge : Nil
- Ministries/Departments : Nil
- States : Nil
- Legislations : IMF & Bank Act, 1945
(743.41 KB) - Internal Charge: Nil
Name, designation & contact details of Officers
| Director | Deputy Director | Assistant Director |
|---|---|---|
| Sh. Simrandeep Singh Room No. 78 Tele No. 23092995 | Vacant | Arushi Gupta Room No. 61 Tele No. 23095176 |
IFC & MIGA
- All maters relating to International Finance Corporation (IFC) including investments by IFC and their outcomes, advisory activities of IFC, trainings by IFC, policy maters relating to IFC, etc.
- All maters relating to communication and advice with the office of Executive Director World Bank on maters being deliberated upon in the Board in respect of IFC.
- All maters relating to Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), including MIGA Subscription and Budget Requirements.
- All maters including policy issues relating to GFATM Grants for TB, Malaria & HIV/AIDS.
- All maters relating to GAVI.
- All maters relating to GFDRR and GDN.
- Coordination work within Fund Bank and ADB Division.
- Multilateral Finance and Knowledge Assistance to India – Coordination across all MFIs
- Policy of engagement and coordination with multilateral institutions.
- Leveraging multilateral institutions for promoting Indian investment, technology and skill abroad.
- Promoting Indian staff in multilateral institutions.
- Budget Mater pertaining to the work/projects relating to the section.
- All maters in respect of the assigned responsibilities relating to Parliament and Parliamentary Standing Commitees, Audit issues, and RTI.
- Maters related to Coordination of Screening Commitee Meetings of DEA.
- Institutions: IFC, MIGA, GFDRR, Global Fund, GAVI and GDN
- External Territorial Charge: Nil
- Ministries /Departments: Ministry of Health & Family Welfare; Ministry of Education; Department of Pharmaceuticals; Ministry of AYUSH
- States : Andhra Pradesh, Telengana
- Legislations : International Finance Corporation Act (370 KB)
Name, designation & contact details of Officers
| Director | Deputy Director / Under Secretary | Section Officer / Assistant Director Officer |
|---|---|---|
| Sh. Simrandeep Singh Room No. 78 Tele No. 23092995 | Ms. Aishwarya Menon (Deputy Director)
Ms. M V Ch Padmavati | Sh. Narendra Kumar Meena (Section Officer) Room No. 272 Tele No. 23095740 |
World Bank (Policy & Residual Sector)
- All policy maters relating to World Bank group including IBRD, IDA and ICSID.
- All maters relating to Global Economic Prospects (GEP) by World Bank (WB) and India Updates (on GEP) prepared by WB Country Office.
- Maters relating to grant/technical assistance of World Bank
- Annual and Spring Meetings of the World Bank & IMF (World Bank part).
- IBRD Capital Subscription, IDA
- IDA Replenishment.
- Membership of Other Countries in IBRD and IDA.
- Trust funds operated/maintained by World Bank.
- Country Assistance Strategy policy maters and overview.
- Parliament Questions regarding policy maters of the World Bank and issues dealt in the section.
- Maters relating to Country office of the World Bank.
- All DFID Trust Funds Policy maters.
- Posts in the office of Executive Director (India), World Bank, Washington DC, DSA
- Visit of World Bank President, Managing Director, Vice President, - to India.
- Institutions : World Bank (IBRD, IDA and ICSID)
- External Territorial Charge : Nil
- Ministries/Departments : Nil
- States : Nil.
- Legislations : International Development Assistance Act, 1960 (2.069 MB)
Name, designation & contact details of Officers
| Director | Deputy Director | Assistant Director / Section Officer |
|---|---|---|
| Sh. Simrandeep Singh Room No. 78 Tele No. 23092995 | Ms. Aishwarya Menon (Deputy Director) Room No. 241 E Tele No. 23095060 | Shri Sri Krishna Pal (Section Officer) Room No. 272 Tele No. 23095182 |
World Bank (Central Sector Projects)
- World Bank assisted projects in the Central Sector
- Budget mater pertaining to the work/Projects relating to the Section.
- Parliament Questions, RTI maters relating to World Bank assistance in this section
- Cabinet Notes, COS references, VIP references, PMO references relating to subjects in the Section.
- Institutions : Nil
- External Territorial Charge : Nil
- Ministries/Departments : Nil
- States : Nil
- Legislations : Nil
Name, designation & contact details of Officers
| Deputy Secretary / Joint Director | Under Secretary | Assistant Director / Section Officer |
|---|---|---|
| Sh. Punit Kumar (Joint Director) Room No. 276 Tele No. 23095258 | Vacant | Sh. Anil Meena (Section Officer) Room No. 272 Tele No. 23095139 |
World Bank (State Sector Projects II)
- World Bank State Projects related to the Social, Environment and Water Sectors, namely, Health, Education, Technical Education, Skill Development, Tribal Welfare, Renewable Energy, Disaster Risk Management, Environment, Forestry,Biotechnology, Irrigation & Water Management Projects, Water Supply & Sanitation and Repair, Renovation and Restoration (RRR) of Water Bodies.
- All maters relating to visits of World Bank team for review / discussion of the projects etc.
- Budget maters pertaining to the work / projects
- All maters relating to World Bank reports for these sectors
- Workshop, Seminar, Exposure visits in the above sectors
- Budget mater pertaining to the work/Projects relating to the Section
- Parliament Questions, RTI maters relating to World Bank projects pertaining to Section.
- Cabinet Notes, COS references, VIP references, PMO references relating to subjects in the Section.
- Sectoral Charges : Nil
- Institutions: Nil
- External Territorial Charge : Nil
- Ministries/Departments : Nil
- States : Nill
- Legislations : Nil
Name, designation & contact details of Officers
| Director | Under Secretary | Assistant Director / Section Officer |
|---|---|---|
| Sh. Simrandeep Singh Room No. 78 Tele No. 23092995 | Mr. Ashish Kumar Mishra Room No. 30 Tele No. 23095067 | Sh. Naveen Kumar (Section Officer) Room No. 272 Tele No. 23095141 |
World Bank (State Sector Projects I)
- World Bank Projects (technical assistance, grants, projects, pipeline projects, trainings and workshops) relating to financial Service Sector, including agriculture insurance, crops insurance, Governance, PFM, tourism and in residual sectors
- All work pertaining to World Bank State Projects related to infrastructure sectors in Power, petrochemicals, mines, coal, petroleum, energy affiliates and Oil & Gas, Transport Sector including Road (both National Highway and State Roads excluding Rural roads), Railways, Shipping, and Ports
- All work pertaining to World Bank State Projects related to Urban Sector including Urban Transport, Water Supply and Sanitation.
- All work pertaining to World Bank State Projects related to infrastructure projects in IT, Telecom, Posts sectors.
- WB State projects / issues relating to Land Acquisition, Resetlement and Rehabilitation (LA and R & R).
- Parliament Questions relating to subjects in the Section.
- Cabinet Notes, COS references, VIP references, PMO references relating to subjects in the Section.
- World Bank assistance and DFID Trust Fund grant maters in Agriculture and Rural Development, Poverty Alleviation and Panchayati Raj sectors
- Maintenance of pipeline of projects for possible World Bank assistance in these sectors
- RTI maters relating to World Bank assistance in these sectors
- Parliament Questions relating to Infrastructure and Rural sectors projects of World Bank.
- External Territorial Charge : Nil
- States : Nil
- Legislations : Nil
- Sectoral Charge : Nil
Name, designation & contact details of Officers
| Director | Deputy Director | Assistant Director / Section Officer |
|---|---|---|
| Sh. Simrandeep Singh Room No. 78 Tele No. 23092995 | Ms. Aishwarya Menon (Deputy Director) Room No. 241 E Tele No. 23095060 | Shri Ram Hans Meena (Section Officer) Room No. 272 Tele No. 23095144 |
ADB-I (Policy, Urban & Financial Sector)
- Policy maters pertaining to Asian Development Bank, including processing, negotiation, monitoring, review etc of all ADB loans/projects in Urban and Finance sectors.
- Detailed examination of all policy papers circulated by Asian Development Bank for discussion by the Board of Directors of the ADB e.g. General Capital, Increase in the Capital Stock, Asian Development Fund, Technical Assistance Special Fund (TASF), Long Term Strategic Framework, Local Currency Lending, Management Posts in ADB etc.
- Examination of various issues related to ADB flagged by Executive Director and advise the EDO accordingly.
- Nomination and recruitment of officers of central and state government/Public Sector Undertakings/ Autonomous bodies regular staff posts and consultant assignments in ADB financed projects in the member countries.
- Arranging payments of India's share of Capital increase, TASF and Maintenance of Value (MOV) etc. to ADB
- All maters relating to ADB Report including Asian Development Outlook.
- All maters relating to ADB's equity investments/loan in the private sector.
- All maters relating to Technical Assistance from ADB in the related sectors.
- Budget mater pertaining to the work/Projects alloted to the section.
- Coordination and conduct of periodical project review meeting with ADB and executing agencies.
- Coordination in organising seminars/workshops/ trainings/ conferences etc. arranged by ADB either in India or outside India.
- Coordinating the visits of VIPs and various missions from ADB to India and vice versa.
- Coordination with ADB's Resident Office in New Delhi.
- Annual and other meetings of ADB.
- To convene Tripartite Portiolio Review Meetings (TPRMs) in coordination with ADB.
- Detailed examination and processing of Cabinet notes of the concerned sectoral charge ministries.
- Examination and processing of Parliament Questions in respect of alloted sectors and applications under RTI Act.
- Institutions : ADB
- External Territorial Charge : Nil
- Ministries/Departments : Nil
- States : Kerala, Tamil Nadu
- Legislations : Asian Development Bank Act, 1966 (5.223 MB)
Name, designation & contact details of Officers
| Director | Under Secretary | Assistant Director / Section Officer |
|---|---|---|
| Vacant | Dr. Vyomesh Pant Room No. 167-A Tele No. 23093532 | Mr. Dinesh Kumar (Section Officer)
Mr. T. Minthang (Section Officer)
Mr. Subhransu Putatunda |
ADB-II (Transport, Energy & Residual Sector)
- Maters concerning Inter American Bank (IAB), South Asia Sub-regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) program and SASEC working group meetings & other related maters.
- Processing, negotiating and monitoring loans/projects financing in transport, power and Agriculture, Irrigation, Environment & Natural Resources sectors.
- Maters relating to Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) pipeline project with assistance from ADB.
- Coordination of seminars/workshops/ conferences organised by ADB in respect of alloted sectors.
- Coordination and monitoring of the ADB Missions in respect of alloted sectors.
- Examination and processing of' Parliament Questions in respect of' alloted sectors.
- Budget mater pertaining to the works/projects relating to the section.
- Receipt and disposal of applications under RTI Act.
- Processing and monitoring of maters i.e. clean energy issues and Clean Development Mechanism (CDMA) of ADB.
- Institutions : ADB
- External Territorial Charge : Nil
- Ministries/Departments: Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation, Ministry of Earth Sciences, India Meteorological Department.
- States : Karnataka
- Legislations : Nil
Name, designation & contact details of Officers
| Director | Under Secretary | Assistant Director / Section Officer |
|---|---|---|
| Vacant | Mr. Dinesh Kumar shukla Room No. 221 A Tele No. 23095087 | Mr. Rakesh Kumar (Section Officer) Room No. 271-A Tele No. 23095130 |
