Himalayan Blunder | Why We Need To Listen To The Mountain Communities | Minket Lepcha
As the Himalayan region is caught in the swirl of climate chaos related disasters
The World Bank’s Nuclear U-Turn Will Endanger Developing Nations
The World Bank must reconsider this dangerous path and ensure that its energy financing truly supports climate resilience and equitable development, rather than exposing vulnerable populations to unnecessary risks. The World Bank’s recent decision to end...
How Development is Breaking the Himalayas | Himalayan Blunder | Anmol Ohri
' With the onset of monsoons, our mountains begin to shed tears' Environmental Activist and Founder of Climate Front India
Himalayan Blunder | Why Solutions Must Centre Local Communities & Ecology | Ravi Chopra
As Himalayan states witness another swirl of unprecedented rains, floods and landslides
Himalayan Blunder | Himalayas On The Brink: Why We Must Rethink ‘Development’ | Guman Singh
Joshimath Continues to Sink! | Atul Sati on Ongoing Land Subsidence Crisis
🎙️ Atul Sati, peoples' rights activist and convenor of Joshimath Bachao Sangharsh Samiti highlights the alarming situation.
Vadhavan Port: A Development Mirage at the Cost of People and Ecology?
A ₹76,220 crore mega-port in Maharashtra is being pushed under Sagarmala, threatening fishers, farmers, and Adivasis in Palghar.
Economic Survey 2025: Development for Whom? | Finance Matters, 31 January 2025 | Editorial
The Economic Survey 2025 tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, projects a 6.3 – 6.8% growth rate for FY 26, ahead of the Union Budget 2025-26. But, what does it mean to the common...
Development of Local Economy by Grassroots Organizations – An Experience from the South
The entire economy of the country is under stress today. Unprecedented unemployment, lack of support for micro enterprises, communal tensions, lack of markets for produce, intermediaries taking a major share of the profit, erosion...
Revisiting Bretton Woods@ 80: Critiques and Calls for Change in Global Development
In 1994, the New York Times described the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) as “overlords of Africa” and ostensibly so the bankers have indeed become overlords of the global south since the globalisation...
Interrogating the World Bank and IMF at 80: Development or hypocrisy?
On their 80th birthday, the colonial legacies of the World Bank (collectively for the IBRD – International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the IDA – International Development Association) and the International Monetary Fund...
World Bank @ 80: Radical Restructuring, Not Reforms
The 80th anniversary of the World Bank is a good time to bury the arguments in favor of reforming the institution and strengthen the demand for radical restructuring. The past eight decades did not...
वर्तमान आर्थिक गैर-बराबरी का मकड़जाल
देश आजादी के बाद समाजवादी आर्थिक - सामाजिक व्यवस्था की स्थापना के लिए संकल्प लिया था। इस संकल्प को पूरा करने संविधान निर्माता भीमराव आंबेडकर ने इसे संविधान के प्रस्तावना में स्थान दिया।
Are we planning monumental destruction in the name of the Great Nicobar Development Plan?
The Great Nicobar Development Plan, also known as the "Holistic Development of Great Nicobar Island" plan, is a major infrastructure initiative planned in the Great Nicobar Island, located in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago...
Blue Economy 2.0 and Sagarmala program | Infrastructure finance update, March 2024
The spotlight shines on transformative initiatives as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveils the Blue Economy 2.0 and bolsters the Sagarmala program in the interim budget for 2024-2025.
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