new delhi finance minister nirmala sitharaman has said that india remains concerned about the risks to global recovery due to rising uncertainty amidst enhanced geopolitical tensionsin her meeting with world bank president david malpass sitharaman suggested that multilateralism has become more critical as the world is undergoing a phase of exceptional uncertainty she said that because of the pandemic and the recent geopolitical developments there is a need for the world bank to come to the rescue of countries facing debt stress in particular the world bank needs to pay special attention to sri lanka which is facing an unprecedented economic situation an official statement saidsitharaman and malpass discussed various issues including indias continued recovery from covid19 pandemic impact of the russiaukraine conflict on the world economy and india in particularthe fm highlighted indias roadmap for infrastructure development and said india looks forward to world banks continued support for financing investments for the national infrastructure pipeline and gati shakti programmein her intervention at the 105th meeting of the development committee plenary in washington sitharaman drew attention to the unprecedented situation in sri lanka and hoped for decisive relief to the island nation so that they come out of the crisis during her ongoing visit to washington for the imfs annual spring meeting sitharaman has made several efforts to ensure sri lanka gets a helping hand to emerge from the worst economic crisis in its historythe fm stated that indias economic growth in the current year is robust and highest among all large economies and reflects indias resilience and strong recoveryshe said that india faced the covid19 pandemic crisis with great resilience and made remarkable progress in vaccination and administered more than 185 billion covid19 vaccine dosesthe fm underlined that india voluntarily offered covid vaccine intelligence network cowin platform to all countries and stood willing to provide assistance for other publicgoods platforms recognising the importance of replication of proven and scalable digital platforms