Random Reflections by Thomas Franco

Lessons from the Nobel Prize in Economics After Dr. Amartya Sen received Nobel Prize for Development Economics, Abhijit Banerjee,...

Dialogue with Communities Affected by Thermal Power Plants in Madhya Pradesh

In the last week of September 2019, as part of a team I attended a programme taking place in...

Proposed Mergers of PSU Banks: “Big” Banks Needed to Serve “Big” Corporates.

On August 30th 2019 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced collapsing of 10 Public Sector Banks in 4 Banks. A...

Report: Encroachment of Nature, People and Livelihoods: A Case of Amaravati Capital City (2014-2019)

This brief report aims to throw light on the critical lapses and breaches which have been committed during the...

Booklet: 5 Years of Achhe Din: A Quick Look at Banking and Finance Sector

The last five years have been a watershed moment in Indian politics and the economy. The NDA alliance’s grand...

US Supreme Court Ends Immunity of The World Bank Group

In a historic 7-1 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court decided today in Jam v. International Finance Corporation (IFC) that international organizations like the...

Briefing Paper: AP Govt Undermining Climate and Air Pollution Goals

New analysis by Center for Financial Accountability shows that the Andhra Pradesh government appears to be singling out renewable...

Booklet: India 2018 Coal v/s Renewables Finance Analysis

This analysis examined 52 project finance deals comprising a loan component, across 54 coal-fired power and renewable energy projects...

Booklet: Smart Cities Mission in India: Footprints of IFIs

This booklet is a first in a series that looks to provide an overview of the smart cities at...

Bank Mergers and Perils of Privatisation

NewsClick spoke to Priya Dharshini from the Centre for Financial Accountability about the ongoing bank mergers in order to...

Videos: RBI’s Reserve Fund Transfer & Banks Mergers: A Loot or Boost?

In the wake of RBI’s decision to transfer Rs 1.76 lakh crore to the government as per the recommendations...

Small Finance Banks Are Squeezing the Common Man: CP Krishnan

“Modi government has granted licenses to 20 small finance banks. The successive central governments have undermined the significance of...