‘Cultural shift to redefine values is needed’ Activists from various forums came together to discuss climate and development at a Climate Action Forum organised by Citizen consumer and civic Action Group (CAG), Centre for...
This is the second article in a two-part series on the ‘Act East’ railway project in Manipur. Read the first part here. Environmental activists have taken the Ejei river case to the National Green Tribunal,...
This is the first article in a two-part series on the ‘Act East’ railway project in Manipur Since 2017, the residents have protested against the poor compensation that they have received for their farmland...
1. Union Budget allocation for preparations of India’s G-20 presidency The Finance Minister of India announced an allocation of Rs.100 crore from the Union Budget, for the initial preparations for hosting the G-20 presidency...
It’s a known fact that decisions of every Ministry is taken by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), which has officers responsible for each Ministry. For a population of 130 billion, one PMO, which earlier...
Two decades ago any researcher studying the agrarian scenario could not have missed the near ubiquitous possession of Parle G biscuits by the footloose migrants driven by crisis to travel distant lands in search...
The Economic Survey for 2019-20, on page 158 in Chapter 7 puts it on record that “PSBs are clearly not efficient today”. This is the statement issued by the owner of these banks. If...
Budget placed in the Indian Parliament on 1st February fails to send out a long due message to the stagnating Indian economy. This is by failing to announce policies for a possible recovery of...
The present government is on a selling spree. Cartoonists have crafted some promising cartoons showing the Finance Minister of the country selling BSNL, Air India, BHEL etc. like a vegetable vendor. The government appears...
Economic Survey of the government earlier used to provide a lot of analytic data. The report constituted of what has been achieved and what has to be the direction for economic and social development...
मेवात (Mewat Banking Problems) राजधानी दिल्ली की तेज रफ्तार जिंदगी से करीब 90 किलोमीटर दूर है, अरावली की पहाड़ियो से घिरा मेवात जिला। मेवात (Mewat Banking Problems) राजधानी दिल्ली की तेज रफ्तार जिंदगी से करीब...
Starting with GDP, in the 2nd quarter of 2019-20 the real Gross Domestic Product (adjusted on base year price) of the country has been recorded at 4.5%, which is the lowest in last 6...
The top 1% holds over four times the wealth held by 953 million people (or the bottom 70% of the population). Despite the global market downturn, the rank of India’s super-rich continues to swell....
The SBI chairman has made a statement in Davos, Switzerland on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum that Yes Bank will not be allowed to go down. The same chairman sometimes back stated...
15 years back power sector witnessed a huge expansion. Between 2005 and 2011, thermal projects with 700 GW were given either TOR or EC by the government in around 570 projects, with estimated investments...
