The Widening Gap Between the Ultra-Rich and the Struggling Majority | Finance Matters, 28 February 2025 | Editorial

The latest Indus Valley report in fact shows that India’s consuming class is today just a thin layer of 10% and this section is only deepening, not widening. While people from the bottom 90%...

State of PSUs in Oil Refining and Petrochemicals

Critical analysis of the operations and eco-social impact of oil and gas public sector enterprises.

Read more March 3, 2025 at 5:22 pm Benisha B M & Karthik Gunasekar

Energy Matters | January 2025

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has introduced a new draft of Solid Waste Management Rules, 2024 that will replace the existing Solid Waste Management rules that came into force in...

Read more February 27, 2025 at 5:57 pm CFA

जलवायु परिवर्तन संकट में ताप विद्युत संयंत्रों की भूमिका

जलवायु परिवर्तन का संकट तो वैश्विक समस्या है। जिसके कई कारण हैं, जैसे कि जीवाश्म ईंधनों (कोयला,तेल और गैस) का जलना, वनों की कटाई और कृषि। वनों की कटाई विकास परियोजनाओं, कृषि विस्तार और...

Read more February 27, 2025 at 3:31 pm Raj Kumar Sinha

थर्मल प्लांट के राख से त्रस्त किसान और जनता

भारत की लगभग 71.22 प्रतिशत बिजली कोयला आधारित ताप विद्युत संयंत्रों से उत्पन्न होती है। देश में 180 ताप विद्युत संयंत्रों की कुल उत्पादन क्षमता 212 गीगावाट (1 गीगावाट=1000 मेगावाट) है जिसे 2030 तक...

Read more February 25, 2025 at 9:51 am Raj Kumar Sinha

Rising debt, falling savings, liquidity crunch, and the struggle for stable growth | Finance Matters, 21 February 2025 | Editorial

India’s economy is facing a mix of opportunities and challenges.

Read more February 24, 2025 at 5:44 pm CFA

An appeal to SuPer SBI from a Common Citizen

SBI, the 218-year-old bank, the largest in the world in terms of number of branches and customers, which is a leader in housing loans, education loans, and many such areas, is conducting a massive...

Read more February 23, 2025 at 12:36 pm Thomas Franco

Victory for public health and the environment! The International Finance Corporation (IFC) withdraws from the proposed investment of USD 40 million for four waste incineration plants in Gujarat, India.

Read more February 21, 2025 at 3:59 pm Alliance for Incinerator Free Gujarat (AIFG)

A Few ‘People’s Budget’

It is rather amusing that in today’s context, when the winds seem to be changing directions and there are talks of higher tariff walls and protectionist moves, the prescription remains the same – more...

Read more February 20, 2025 at 5:38 pm Anirban Bhattacharya, Amitanshu Verma & Pranay Raj

Victory for public health and the environment!

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), of the World Bank, decides against investing in the proposed funding of USD 40 million for waste incineration plants in India. PRESS RELEASE February 19, 2025 – In a...

Read more February 20, 2025 at 4:23 pm Alliance for Incinerator Free Gujarat (AIFG)

कानून में किए गए संशोधनों के पीछे का निहितार्थ

केन्द्र सरकार ऐसे कानूनों में बदलाव ला रही है या लाने के लिए प्रयासरत है जो वन संरक्षण, वन्यजीव संरक्षण, पर्यावरण संरक्षण, जैव-विविधता और खनन से जुड़े हैं। ऐसे कानूनों में लाए जा रहे...

Read more February 18, 2025 at 6:10 pm Raj Kumar Sinha

The (Few) “People’s Budget”

The budget this year has been touted as a middle class friendly budget. The proposal of no income tax for those with yearly income up to 12 lakh rupees was celebrated across news rooms...

Read more February 18, 2025 at 4:31 pm Anirban Bhattacharya

India at Crossroads: Unemployment, Inflation, and Banking Unrest | Finance Matters, 14 February 2025 | Editorial

India’s economy is facing multiple challenges, with unemployment and rising prices emerging as top concerns. According to the Mood of the Nation Survey by India Today and C-Voter, more than three-fourths of Indians believe...

Read more February 17, 2025 at 4:37 pm CFA

Banking Sector under severe stress. Strike by all employees on March 24 & 25. Why?

The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) has started an agitation programme with a massive demonstration across the country on 14 February 2025 (Photos).

Read more February 17, 2025 at 10:44 am Thomas Franco

Maharashtra State Budget 2024-25 | An Analysis

Budget Allocation Analysis Based on % of Total Expenditure This analysis reviews the annual budget distribution of Maharashtra’s Tribal Component Scheme (TCS) across crucial sectors impacting tribal communities from 2020-21 to the projected budget...

Read more February 15, 2025 at 3:11 pm Amitanshu Verma, Anirban Bhattacharya, Nancy Pathak & Pranay Raj

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