4th Energy Finance Conference India 2022 – Concept Note

The growing energy distress in India has become a matter of debate in recent times. Over the years, the overarching coal and DISCOM distress has deepened the energy crisis in India and one cannot help...

Read more October 31, 2022 at 2:02 am CFA

विश्व भूखमरी सूचकांक | क्या सरकार के पास अपना कोई डाटा नहीं?

दुनिया भर के लोगों की खुशहाली बयां करने वाली विश्व भुखमरी सूचकाँक रिपोर्ट ने भारत को 121 देशों में से 107वां स्थान दिया। सरकार ने एक बयान जारी कर इस रिपोर्ट को गलत बताया...

Read more October 28, 2022 at 12:26 pm CFA

The Global hunger Index – India denying its own data!

The Global Hunger Index has placed India at 107th position below Pakistan, Nepal and even Sri Lanka. The Indian government reacted with a strong rebuttal, alleging flawed data collection, poor methodology and conspiracy to...

Read more October 26, 2022 at 10:43 am CFA

Life in the times of G20- An explainer

Beyond the basics, what exactly is G20? How does one of the most powerful clubs of nations operate? What can the people do about it?

Read more October 20, 2022 at 3:27 pm CFA

बीस का गिरोह – एक चित्रकथा 

प्रकाशन का नाम: बीस का गिरोह रचनाकार: ऑरिजित सेन,  समर्थ, सोनल रघुवंशी हिन्दी अनुवाद: सलिल चतुर्वेदी प्रकाशन: अक्टूबर 2022 उपलब्ध भाषाएँ: अंग्रेजी, हिंदी, मराठी, बंगाली उपलब्ध प्रारूप: प्रिंट, एपब, पीडीएफ *यह पुस्तक सेंटर फॉर...

Read more October 12, 2022 at 12:54 pm CFA

Gang of 20 – A Comic Book

An enormous venue has come up on the banks of the Chaipani lake. Decked up with the best in class amenities, the leaders of the world and the international press have accumulated to witness...

Read more October 10, 2022 at 7:01 pm CFA

स्मार्ट सिटी मिशन का क्या हुआ? | हमारा पैसा हमारा हिसाब

कड़े परिश्रमों से लांच किया गया स्मार्ट सिटी का मिशन फ्लॉप साबित हुआ है। 2 लाख करोड़ का प्रोजेक्ट 7 साल बाद भी पूरा होने से कोसों दूर दिख रहा है! स्मार्ट सिटी का...

Read more September 26, 2022 at 10:49 am CFA

What killed Modi’s Dream Project? | The Money Trail

Smart Cities Mission, the first mega project of the NDA government, has turned out to be a flop. The 2 lakh crore project even after 7 years of work is far from completion, with...

Read more September 22, 2022 at 2:56 pm CFA

RE Matters | August 2022

Here is our monthly newsletter on Renewables, RE Matters, from the Centre for Financial Accountability. An extension of CFA’s work to understand and critically analyse the global energy transition from coal to renewables and...

Read more September 8, 2022 at 1:05 pm CFA

Will the corporates sink our banks? A credible study warns of overleveraging | THE MONEY TRAIL

Take loans as much as you want and expand your empire' – this seems to be the new corporate mantra. A study by CreditSights, affiliated with the credit rating agency Fitch warns about over...

Read more September 6, 2022 at 1:45 pm CFA

National Conference on Infrastructure Sector in India- Session Plan

National Conference on Infrastructure Sector in India “Relooking at National Flagship Infrastructure Programs” Dates – 29, 30th August 2022 Venue – Conference Room No. 2, Main Building, India International Centre, New Delhi Session Plan...

Read more August 28, 2022 at 4:35 pm CFA

मुफ्त की रेवड़ियों से किसको है डर | हमारा पैसा हमारा हिसाब

प्रधानमंत्री से लेकर सुप्रीम कोर्ट तक मुफ्त सुविधाओं के खिलाफ आम सहमति बनती दिख रही है। गरीबों के लिए मुफ्त या सब्सिडी वाला अनाज, बिजली या स्वास्थ्य सेवाएं अचानक सभी वित्तीय चिंताओं का मूल...

Read more August 27, 2022 at 11:44 am CFA

The Story of India’s Plastics – Part 2

In Part 2 of this series, we dive into the industry landscape, trends in our consumption, and some unanswered questions about India’s plastics.

Read more August 26, 2022 at 3:05 pm CFA

Why does the Centre dislike freebies and the States love them? What is the real story? THE MONEY TRAIL

From the Prime Minister to the Supreme Court, there seems to be consensus against freebies. Free or subsidised food grains, electricity or health care for the poor has suddenly become the root cause of...

Read more August 25, 2022 at 9:35 am CFA

Vimalbhai: A man who lived what he preached

In the passing away of Vimalbhai on August 15, CFA lost a friend, comrade and fellow traveller. A tireless campaigner, poet, artist, a go-to-person for every protest in Delhi for people’s movements across the...

Read more August 24, 2022 at 11:20 am CFA