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India: Elementary Education III

Abstract*

The objective of the Third Elementary Education Project (SSA III) is to improve education outcomes of elementary school children in India. There are three components to the project, the first component being improving quality and enhancing learning outcomes. The project will provide special attention to quality improvement with inherent accountability measures that will inform the SSA program in all its dimensions, including access and equity. The...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The PDO is to improve education outcomes of elementary school children in India

Key Details

Project Details

  • P144447

  • Closed

  • Shabnam Sinha , Margaret Clarke

  • Republic of India

  • India

  • August 30, 2013

  • (as of board presentation)

    May 16, 2014

  • July 10, 2014

  • US$ 29833.30 million

  • Ministry of Human Resource Development

  • South Asia

  • 2014

  • US$ 1006.20 million

  • B

  • Not Applicable

  • February 28, 2018

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • September 6, 2022

  • Notes

Sectors

Created with Highstock 5.0.14FY17 - Primary Education

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Credit 156.30
IDA recommitted as a Credit 849.90
Borrower/Recipient 28827.10

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 1006.20
IBRD + IDA Commitment 1006.20
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 29833.30

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of September 30, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of September 30, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
May 1, 2016 IDA-54480 Int Charges 544,425.00
May 1, 2016 IDA-54480 Int Charges 46,631.46
May 1, 2016 IDA-54480 Int Charges 46,631.46
May 1, 2016 IDA-54480 Int Charges 30,515.26
May 1, 2016 IDA-54480 Int Charges 30,515.26
May 1, 2016 IDA-54480 Int Charges 327,868.44
May 1, 2016 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,435,625.00
May 1, 2016 IDA-54480 Int Charges 153,286.83
Nov 1, 2015 IDA-54480 Int Charges 155.28
Nov 1, 2015 IDA-54480 Int Charges 155.28
Nov 1, 2015 IDA-54480 Int Charges 1,454,321.00
Nov 1, 2015 IDA-54480 Int Charges 1,454,321.00
Nov 1, 2015 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,424,127.20
May 26, 2016 IDA-54480 Loan Disb 223,975,808.00
May 1, 2024 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 17,383,488.00
May 1, 2024 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 471,992.80
May 16, 2014 IDA-54470 Loan Commitment 164,800,000.00
May 16, 2014 IDA-54480 Loan Commitment 841,400,000.00
Nov 1, 2022 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 139,844.53
Nov 1, 2022 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 4,383,026.00
Nov 1, 2022 IDA-54470 Int Charges 446,119.50
Nov 1, 2022 IDA-54470 Int Charges 446,119.50
Nov 1, 2022 IDA-54470 Int Charges 832,756.44
Nov 1, 2022 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 22,402,076.00
Nov 1, 2022 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,278,306.50
Nov 1, 2022 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,278,306.50
Nov 1, 2022 IDA-54480 Int Charges 3,797,177.20
May 1, 2023 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 1,345,656.90
May 1, 2023 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 4,667,731.50
May 1, 2023 IDA-54470 Int Charges 449,840.40
May 1, 2023 IDA-54470 Int Charges 449,840.40
May 1, 2023 IDA-54470 Int Charges 777,951.80
Nov 1, 2021 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 2,033,685.40
Nov 1, 2021 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 2,023.43
Nov 1, 2021 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 2,479,467.80
Nov 1, 2021 IDA-54470 Int Charges 508,141.70
Nov 1, 2021 IDA-54470 Int Charges 508,141.70
Nov 1, 2021 IDA-54470 Int Charges 948,531.25
Nov 1, 2021 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 10,063.77
Nov 1, 2021 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 5,009,779.50
Nov 1, 2021 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,595,050.20
Nov 1, 2021 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,595,050.20
Nov 1, 2021 IDA-54480 Int Charges 4,325,084.00
Nov 1, 2021 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 3,606,750.00
May 1, 2022 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,427,411.50
May 1, 2022 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,427,411.50
May 1, 2022 IDA-54480 Int Charges 4,045,686.00
May 1, 2022 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 172,484.52
May 1, 2022 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 2,329,820.00
May 1, 2022 IDA-54470 Int Charges 475,316.06
May 1, 2022 IDA-54470 Int Charges 475,316.06
May 1, 2022 IDA-54470 Int Charges 887,256.70
May 1, 2022 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 34,669.20
May 1, 2022 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 11,902,825.00
Nov 1, 2022 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 695,961.94
May 1, 2020 IDA-54480 Int Charges 271,291.56
May 1, 2020 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 24,599,390.00
May 1, 2020 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,703,137.50
May 1, 2020 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,703,137.50
May 1, 2020 IDA-54470 Int Charges 529,306.44
May 1, 2020 IDA-54470 Int Charges 529,306.44
May 1, 2020 IDA-54470 Int Charges 988,038.80
May 1, 2020 IDA-54470 Int Charges 54,048.67
May 1, 2020 IDA-54480 Int Charges 4,505,229.00
May 1, 2020 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 4,816,853.00
Nov 1, 2020 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,691,660.00
Nov 1, 2020 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 2,464,272.00
Nov 1, 2020 IDA-54470 Int Charges 527,059.06
Nov 1, 2020 IDA-54470 Int Charges 527,059.06
Nov 1, 2020 IDA-54470 Int Charges 983,843.70
Nov 1, 2020 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 18,661.63
May 1, 2023 IDA-54480 Int Charges -0.01
May 1, 2023 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 0.01
May 1, 2023 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 21,357,916.00
May 1, 2023 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 367,587.60
May 1, 2023 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 1,140,001.00
May 1, 2023 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,297,309.00
May 1, 2023 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,297,309.00
May 1, 2023 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 73,102.26
May 1, 2023 IDA-54480 Int Charges 3,518,197.50
Nov 1, 2023 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 23,518,244.00
Nov 1, 2023 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,143,367.20
Nov 1, 2023 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,143,367.20
Nov 1, 2023 IDA-54480 Int Charges 3,572,278.50
Nov 1, 2023 IDA-54470 Int Charges 59,983.13
Nov 1, 2023 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 4,605,152.00
Nov 1, 2023 IDA-54470 Int Charges 419,696.80
Nov 1, 2023 IDA-54470 Int Charges 419,696.80
Nov 1, 2023 IDA-54470 Int Charges 783,434.06
Nov 1, 2023 IDA-54480 Int Charges 301,760.22
May 1, 2024 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 5,764,266.00
May 1, 2024 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 93,777.50
May 1, 2024 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 4,531,250.00
May 1, 2024 IDA-54470 Int Charges 404,164.30
May 1, 2024 IDA-54470 Int Charges 404,164.30
May 1, 2024 IDA-54470 Int Charges 754,440.10
May 1, 2024 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,064,043.80
May 1, 2024 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,064,043.80
May 1, 2024 IDA-54480 Int Charges 3,440,073.00
May 1, 2021 IDA-54470 Int Charges 983,134.06
May 1, 2021 IDA-54470 Int Charges 526,679.00
May 1, 2021 IDA-54470 Int Charges 526,679.00
May 1, 2021 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 33,667.68
May 1, 2021 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 2,492,095.20
May 1, 2021 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 167,400.81
May 1, 2021 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 12,731,523.00
May 1, 2021 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,689,718.80
May 1, 2021 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,689,718.80
May 1, 2021 IDA-54480 Int Charges 4,482,864.50
Nov 1, 2021 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 2,012,553.10
Nov 1, 2020 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 12,586,487.00
Nov 1, 2020 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,691,660.00
Nov 1, 2020 IDA-54480 Int Charges 4,486,100.00
Nov 1, 2020 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 93,710.71
Nov 1, 2018 IDA-54470 Int Charges 8,721.87
Nov 1, 2018 IDA-54470 Int Charges 8,721.87
Nov 1, 2018 IDA-54480 Int Charges 48,832.69
Nov 1, 2018 IDA-54480 Int Charges 48,832.69
May 1, 2018 IDA-54480 Int Charges 4,881,328.50
May 1, 2018 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,862,436.00
Nov 1, 2018 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,780,972.00
Nov 1, 2018 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,780,972.00
Nov 1, 2018 IDA-54480 Int Charges 4,716,341.50
Nov 1, 2018 IDA-54470 Int Charges 545,387.56
Nov 1, 2018 IDA-54470 Int Charges 545,387.56
Nov 1, 2018 IDA-54470 Int Charges 1,034,337.70
May 1, 2019 IDA-54470 Int Charges 17,475.74
May 1, 2019 IDA-54470 Int Charges 17,475.74
May 1, 2019 IDA-54470 Int Charges 537,169.40
May 1, 2019 IDA-54470 Int Charges 537,169.40
May 1, 2019 IDA-54470 Int Charges 1,035,337.60
May 1, 2019 IDA-54480 Int Charges 83,021.00
May 1, 2019 IDA-54480 Int Charges 83,021.00
May 1, 2019 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,749,519.50
May 1, 2019 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,749,519.50
May 1, 2019 IDA-54480 Int Charges 4,720,900.50
Nov 1, 2019 IDA-54470 Int Charges 975,298.40
Nov 1, 2019 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 38,108.00
Nov 1, 2019 IDA-54480 Loan Repay 24,754,228.00
Nov 1, 2019 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,817,310.80
Nov 1, 2019 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,817,310.80
Nov 1, 2019 IDA-54480 Int Charges 4,422,098.50
Nov 1, 2019 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 4,846,612.50
Nov 1, 2019 IDA-54470 Int Charges 551,663.00
Nov 1, 2019 IDA-54470 Int Charges 551,663.00
Nov 1, 2019 IDA-54470 Loan Repay 8,021.66
Nov 1, 2017 IDA-54470 Int Charges 287,097.06
Nov 1, 2017 IDA-54470 Int Charges 287,097.06
Nov 1, 2017 IDA-54470 Int Charges 355,379.30
Nov 1, 2017 IDA-54470 Int Charges 180,535.17
Nov 1, 2017 IDA-54480 Int Charges 108,105.16
Nov 1, 2017 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,809,216.50
Nov 1, 2017 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,809,216.50
Nov 1, 2017 IDA-54480 Int Charges 4,682,027.50
Feb 1, 2018 IDA-54470 Loan Disb 47,012,328.00
May 1, 2018 IDA-54470 Int Charges 7,186.94
May 1, 2018 IDA-54470 Int Charges 7,186.94
May 1, 2018 IDA-54470 Int Charges 479,421.62
May 1, 2018 IDA-54470 Int Charges 479,421.62
May 1, 2018 IDA-54470 Int Charges 185,438.05
May 1, 2018 IDA-54470 Int Charges 722,897.94
May 1, 2018 IDA-54480 Int Charges 66,361.12
May 1, 2018 IDA-54480 Int Charges 66,361.12
May 1, 2018 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,862,436.00
Jun 19, 2017 IDA-54480 Loan Disb 58,341,080.00
Jun 19, 2017 IDA-54470 Loan Disb 102,719,008.00
May 1, 2017 IDA-54480 Int Charges 86,578.76
May 1, 2017 IDA-54480 Int Charges 86,578.76
May 1, 2017 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,492,419.00
May 1, 2017 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,492,419.00
May 1, 2017 IDA-54480 Int Charges 4,192,968.20
Nov 1, 2014 IDA-54480 Int Charges 564,588.60
Nov 1, 2014 IDA-54480 Int Charges 338,753.16
Nov 1, 2014 IDA-54480 Int Charges 338,753.16
Aug 6, 2014 IDA-54480 Loan Disb 197,908,240.00
May 1, 2015 IDA-54480 Int Charges 24,472.78
May 1, 2015 IDA-54480 Int Charges 24,472.78
May 1, 2015 IDA-54480 Int Charges 658,405.00
May 1, 2015 IDA-54480 Int Charges 658,405.00
Jun 26, 2015 IDA-54480 Loan Disb 300,321,920.00
May 1, 2015 IDA-54480 Int Charges 1,138,129.60
Nov 1, 2016 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,480,247.50
Nov 1, 2016 IDA-54480 Int Charges 2,480,247.50
Nov 1, 2016 IDA-54480 Int Charges 4,133,745.80
Nov 1, 2016 IDA-54480 Int Charges 117,359.21
May 1, 2016 IDA-54480 Int Charges 1,200,937.50
May 1, 2016 IDA-54480 Int Charges 1,200,937.50
May 1, 2016 IDA-54480 Int Charges 544,425.00
Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2017-12-28
Counterpart Funding Satisfactory 2017-12-28
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2017-12-28
Project Management Satisfactory 2017-12-28
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2017-12-28
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2017-12-28
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2017-12-28

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 08-28-2018
OutcomesSubstantial
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank PerformanceSubstantial
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 01-04-2019PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingSatisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeN/a
Bank PerformanceSatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceN/a
Government PerformanceNot RatedN/a
Implementing AgencyN/a
Icr QualitySubstantialN/a
M&e QualitySubstantialN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Increase in the student attendance rateValue12.0020.0025.00
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Increase in the retention rate at primary levelValue80.0084.0084.10
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Increase in the transition rate from primary to upper primaryValue86.7089.0088.60
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • System for learning assessment at the primary levelValueYesYesYes
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017December 29, 2017
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Increased enrolment share of girls, vis-a-vis relevant age group share in population at primary and upper primary levelsValue48.6348.0048.26
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Direct project beneficiariesValue129579846.00140000000.00135831070.00
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Increase in separate toilets for girls in government schoolsValue72.1674.0097.80
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Specific early grades quality programmes implemented to strengthen foundation in language and numeracyValue0.0036.0036.00
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • System of state level achievement surveys (SLAS) establishedValue0.0020.0027.00
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • More government school teachers trained through improved in-service trainingValue50.0040.0088.00
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Increase teacher attendanceValue81.7090.0085.60
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Improved community management of schoolsValue80.0080.0094.20
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Increased training of head mastersValue0.0050.0076.00
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Increased training of educational administratorsValue0.0025.0063.00
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • CRC and BRC academic support and supervisionValue50.0070.0099.00
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Development and use of school performance standardsValue0.0036.00100.00
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Improved utilization of funds by statesValue3.0012.0031.00
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Increase in the number of children enrolled at upper primary level in schoolsValue64900000.0067000000.0066100000.00
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Increased enrolment share of SC children vis-a-vis relevant age group share in population at primary and upper primary levelsValue20.2416.6019.46
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Increased enrolment share of ST children vis-a-vis relevant age group share in population at primary and upper primary levelsValue10.858.6010.34
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Increased enrolment share of Muslim children vis-a-vis relevant age group share in population at primary and upper primary levelsValue13.5013.4014.30
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Increased enrolment percentage out of identified CWSN at primary and upper primary levelValue77.0080.0095.80
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Female beneficiariesValue48.6949.0048.40
    DateSeptember 30, 2012September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment