<h1>World Bank commitments to Maharashtra may increase, contingent on internal approval and review of the state budget.</h1> The World Bank intends to increase commitments to Maharashtra, noting the current portfolio is below historical averages and that any new funding requires approval by Bank officials. Discussions concentrated on urban liveability, water and sanitation, urban local bodies, transport infrastructure, coastline livelihoods, follow on agricultural investment, flood resilience, and healthcare innovation; the Bank said it will review the state budget before commenting on fiscal concerns.