Debt restructuring coordination launched to create a multilateral, transparent negotiation process led by three co-chairs.
Launch of a coordinated debt restructuring negotiation process for Sri Lanka was announced, establishing a multilateral framework led by three co-chairs to guide creditor engagement. The mechanism emphasises collaboration, transparency, and equality of treatment for all creditors, with India, Japan, and France designated as co-chairs to lead and coordinate negotiations alongside Sri Lankan authorities.

Business and human rights professionalisation drives corporate integration of human rights into policies and compliance frameworks.
Creation of a formal cadre of Business and Human Rights (BHR) Professionals aims to embed human rights into corporate policies and operations through capacity building and training, integrating BHR across HR, procurement, supply chain and ethics functions. The initiative aligns corporate practice with the National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights, the National Guidelines for Responsible Business Conduct and international reporting frameworks, emphasising human rights due diligence, risk mitigation and enhanced disclosures to meet stakeholder expectations and operationalise obligations.

Economic Census data shared with government and non-government agencies to inform development and employment policy design.
Economic Census is a comprehensive count of all non-farm economic establishments and the sixth census updated the national register of such establishments. The census data are disseminated to government and non-government user agencies for research, analysis and policy formulation to inform developmental strategies and employment-generation measures.

Stand-Up India Scheme promotes entrepreneurship among SC, ST and women by facilitating targeted bank credit and handholding support.
Stand-Up India Scheme facilitates loans and support to promote entrepreneurship among SC, ST and women for first-time greenfield enterprises in manufacturing, services, trading and allied agricultural activities. Beneficiaries must be adult first-time entrepreneurs, with non-individual enterprises majority-controlled by eligible persons and not in default to lenders. The scheme requires borrower contribution while allowing margin money convergence with eligible schemes, and provides multiple access routes-bank branches, an online portal and Lead District Managers-supplemented by an extensive handholding network for training and mentorship.