India–IFAD COSOP 2026–2033

India–IFAD COSOP 2026–2033

Event: IFAD–India Partnership for Rural Prosperity | Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi

Key Points

• IFAD: International Fund for Agricultural Development (UN specialised agency)
• Programme: Country Strategic Opportunities Programme (COSOP) — 8-year strategy (2026–2033)
• Two Strategic Priorities:
  1. Enhancing social, economic & climate resilience of rural communities
  2. Strengthening knowledge systems for scaling successful models (India → Global South)
• Vision Alignment: Viksit Bharat@2047
• Additional MoU: IFAD + NABARD signed strategic partnership for rural finance & agri innovation

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UPSC Angle: Prelims – IFAD, COSOP, NABARD. Mains GS-II – international organisations, rural development.

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