The Great Indian Illusion !
The documentary film ” The Great Indian Illusion ” by young & promising film director of his own style Mr. Varun Sukhraj emerges at a critical historical moment when the Indian banking sector is...
Left out or opting out? India’s absence: What it means for global climate action
When Colombia and the Netherlands convened the First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels in Santa Marta at the end of April 2026, the intent was clear: to move beyond broad commitments and begin structuring pathways for...
Fuel, Inflation and the Household Burden
India’s inflation story is beginning to look more fragile than the headline numbers suggest. Retail inflation, measured through the Consumer Price Index (CPI), remains below the RBI’s comfort level at 3.48 per cent in...
भारत के शहर क्यों बन रहे हैं आग के गोले?
एक अध्ययन के अनुसार, ग्रामीण इलाकों की तुलना में शहरी इलाकों में बहुत ज्यादा तापमान बढ़ रहा है। पृथ्वी इस समय अतिरिक्त 1.9 डिग्री गर्म होने की ओर है जो पेरिस समझौते के लक्ष्य...
The Lethal Policy Choice of Inequality: How India’s Super Rich Rule Over Democracy
In a country like India, nine out of ten workers are informal workers who are forced to work in insecure, unsafe jobs at dirt wages with no labour protection. This must radically change. Decades...
Just and Sustainable Transitions (JUST) Fellowship 2026
Documenting grounded pathways of transition from communities, landscapes, and lived realities An initiative by Samata and Centre for Financial Accountability The JUST Fellowship is a four-month, field-based fellowship that seeks to document and engage...
प्रकृति का मौन विलाप: विलुप्त होती प्रजातियों की पुकार
धरती पर जीवन का इतिहास करोड़ों वर्षों पुराना है, जिसमें असंख्य प्रजातियां उत्पन्न हुई और समय के साथ समाप्त भी हो गई। यह प्रक्रिया प्राकृतिक रूप से भी होती रही है, लेकिन आधुनिक काल...
2nd Marjorie Fernandes Internship Program for Undergraduate Students (2026)
Curious about the forces shaping economies, public policy, and people’s lives? Join CFA’s Marjorie Fernandes Internship Program and work on issues that matter. At the Centre for Financial Accountability, interns become part of ongoing...
Austerity should be for the rich, not the poor
As several economists had anticipated, the close of the election season has been followed by calls for austerity. The Prime Minister has urged citizens to reduce spending on petroleum products and gold, revive practices...
Midnight raids and mining rights: Odisha tribes take on Vedanta again
Tribal communities in Odisha’s Rayagada district are locked in an intensifying confrontation with mining giant Vedanta Limited over a proposed bauxite extraction project in the Sijimali hills — a conflict that erupted into violence...
The Great Nicobar Question!
The recent visit by Rahul Gandhi to Great Nicobar Island has reignited debate around the massive “holistic development” project proposed for the island. While the project is being framed as strategically vital, a closer...
Stories in Numbers | Storytelling and Data Interpretations Workshop
A three-day Residential Workshop Date: 02nd June to 04th June 2026 Venue: USO House, USO Marg, 6, Special Institutional Area, New Delhi Data is a crucial tool for making sense of the world. It...
Energy Campaigner & Research Associate
Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) is a non-profit organisation based in New Delhi. CFA engages in critical analysis, monitoring and critiquing the role of financial institutions – national and international, and their impact on...
India’s Fossil Delusion and Just Transition Opportunity
It is more than 45 days into the direct and major US-Iran war. Since then, the global oil prices have skyrocketed to about $140 a barrel, commercial LPG prices have risen by ₹195.5 and India’s strategic...
RBI should own responsibility for the extraordinary delay in closing Paytm Payment Bank
RBI has cancelled the licence of Paytm Payments Bank Ltd on 24th April, 2026, more than two years after barring it from accepting deposits or top-ups. The move effectively prohibits the Payments Bank from...
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