It is Our Money: Voices for public accountability in the India Social Forum
The India Social Forum was held in Patna from 2nd December to 4th December, was a confluence of social movements and civil society organizations from across India.
Lenders choose renewables over coal for second year in a row
As negotiations and discussions build up around the Fossil Fuels phase-out at the COP28 in Dubai, back home, for the second year in a row, no coal power plant has received project finance lending...
Research Fellows
The Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA), has been engaged in critically analyzing the plastics lifespan from petrochemical manufacturing, production and consumption of plastics to its disposal using chemical recycling including incineration. In this context,...
Global Plastics Treaty Negotiations – How corporate lobbyists overwhelmed the negotiations
The Global Plastics Treaty, which aims to address plastic pollution across its full lifecycle has the potential to do so through production reduction, removal of non-essential plastics and corporate accountability. However, the negotiations which...
Energy Finance Conference, India, 2023- Concept Note
India emitted 2.412 gigatons of CO2 in 2020 contributing to 6.71% of total global emissions in the same year. It is the 3rd largest carbon emitter after China and the USA. Key sectors that...
Economists Term CMIE Employment Rate Increase Claim ‘Sham’
Real earnings have increased only for casual work, economists said at a conference titled ‘Measuring Recovery’. Several economists have termed the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy’s (CMIE) claim that the labour market witnessed an...
Financial Institutions Should Have Accountability Mechanisms To Avoid Investing in Projects Causing Environmental, Climate and Social Harm
“For years the people of Teesta valley had been campaigning against the dam, we repeatedly warned them about the possible disaster, but we were targeted and ignored. And now the dam has been washed...
वित्तीय संस्थानों के लिए पर्यावरण और सामाजिक जवाबदेही नीतियों की आवश्यकता
वित्तीय संस्थानों में पर्यावरण और सामाजिक जवाबदेही नीतियां क्या हैं? ये वित्तीय संस्थानों को उनके द्वारा वित्त पोषित परियोजनाओं के सामाजिक और पर्यावरणीय प्रभावों के लिए जवाबदेह बनाने के लिए तंत्र हैं। वास्तविक प्रावधान...
Claims of Employment Rate Increase a Sham: Economists
New Delhi: At a time when the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy’s report claims an upward trend in employment in India’s labour market with 15 million people entering the workforce, economists exposed that claim...
‘Climate Finance: Symptoms of a Broken Multilateralism’ says New Report
New Delhi: “The flow of 100 billion dollars for climate finance from developed to developing countries for mitigation and adaptation of climate impacts are neither enough to meet the needs of addressing the climate...
Tipping the Scales: Why We Need to Tax the Ultra-Rich Tipping the Scales
An article series published in Deccan Herald, curated in collaboration with the Centre for Financial Accountability.
One more man-made disaster in Himalayas | The Money Trail
It is payback time. Project after project in the Himalayan ranges is facing setbacks. Now it is the Chardham Project’s tunnel. Last month it was the dam project in Sikkim. The sensitivity of the...
നീതിയുക്തമായ നികുതി
ഇന്ത്യയിൽ വർഷങ്ങളായി അസമത്വം വർധിച്ചുവരികയാണ്. ചില ചരിത്രപരമായ ഘടകങ്ങളുടെയും നിലവിലെ നയങ്ങളുടെയും ഫലമായുണ്ടാകുന്ന ഈ സമ്പത്തിന്റെ കേന്ദ്രീകരണം അഭിസംബോധന ചെയ്തില്ലെങ്കിൽ പലരുടെയും ജീവിതത്തെ തകർക്കും. ഈ അസമത്വം കുറയ്ക്കുന്നതിന് നീതിയുക്തമായ നികുതി സമ്പ്രദായത്തിന് വലിയ സാധ്യതകളുണ്ട്. സമ്പത്തിന്റെ അസമത്വത്തെ ചുറ്റിപ്പറ്റിയുള്ള പ്രശ്നങ്ങളിലൂടെയും ഇന്ത്യൻ പശ്ചാത്തലത്തിൽ അതിനുള്ള സാധ്യമായ...
ন্যায্য কর ব্যবস্থা
ভারতে বহু বছর ধরে বৈষম্য ক্রমবর্ধমান । নির্দিষ্ট ঐতিহাসিক কারণ ও বর্তমান নীতির ফলে সম্পদের এই কেন্দ্রীভূত হওয়া যদি মোকাবেলা না করা হয়, তাহলে তা অনেকের জীবন ছিন্নভিন্ন করতে থাকবে । একটি ন্যায়সঙ্গত কর...
न्यायोचित कराधान
भारत में कई वर्षों से असमानता बढ़ती जा रही है। कुछ ऐतिहासिक कारकों और वर्तमान नीतियों के कारण उत्पन्न धन के इस संकेंद्रण पर अगर ध्यान नहीं दिया गया तो यह कई लोगों के...
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