Ladakh: Let’s not invest in our Doom I Flip Book
Major investments are coming up in Ladakh, and the Himalayas at large, much of it in Renewables. But how āCleanā and āJustā is this path towards Energy Transition? What is the toll of the...
By financing environmentally damaging projects, can Indian funders be held liable?
Banks and financial institutions in India have no internal mechanisms to address the broader costs of investing in risky projects.
State of Finance in India Report 2023
The second edition of the State of Finance in India Report was released in November 2023. It is a first of its kind that expands the domain of finance and economics beyond the confines...
Who wanted this ālandmark pactā?
The India-EFTA TEPA is the first time that India has signed an FTA with four developed European countries. The deal fits into the Westās āChina Plus Oneā agenda and advanced western nations, because of...
Indiaās employment challenge requires a new vision and strategy for self-reliant development
Modi promised that he will provide 2 crore employment every year. Why did he fail? What came in his way? Greater employment generation required a paradigm shift.
Energy security or plastic profits?
Fossil fuel and chemical industriesā interests are influencing Indiaās positions in various multilateral environmental and trade agreements related to climate, plastics, and chemicals.
Report on National Consultation on Environmental and Social Safeguards for Financial Institutions
The Centre for Financial Accountability held a consultative discussion on Environmental and Social Safeguards Policy for Indian financial institutions at the National Consultation on Safeguards in Delhi on December 1, 2023.
Blue Economy 2.0 and Sagarmala program | Infrastructure finance update, March 2024
The spotlight shines on transformative initiatives as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveils the Blue Economy 2.0 and bolsters the Sagarmala program in the interim budget for 2024-2025.
How mandatory Aadhaar authentication leads to exclusion of the marginalised from PDS
Issue highlights a systemic failure that undermines constitutional guarantees and perpetuates hardship for the most vulnerable segments of society.
India & Global Finance: An Annual Review (2023-24)
The first issue of India & Global Finance: An Annual Review for 2023-24 comes at a juncture where, on the one hand, India is flexing its muscle to be a global leader and on...
Failing Resolutions, Faltering Recovery: Unchecked Vikas of Corporate Defaulters
The gap between the IBC's intended purpose and its real-world uses raises worries about the overall economic impact.
Civil Society Statement to theĀ Board of Directors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
During 2024, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will review its so-called Accountability Framework. In reality, this is a misnomer, as the Framework serves to actively undermine accountability.
Banking Industry gets Wage Revision ā Settlement Signed
Bankers have successfully achieved their dream of five-day work along with wage revision with the help of their unions, but there is more than meets the eye. Letās get into the details and understand...
Fish and Foul
Where have all the fish gone? Many reasons are ascribed to the low catch. But most blame it on the industries in the belt
Concrete Ambitions: The Environmental and Livelihood Toll of BJP’s Decade-Long Infrastructure Drive
In the past decade, NDA's approach to development through relentless pursuit of infrastructure has come at a steep cost. To say the least, it has been both uncooperative and myopic in nature.
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