समृद्ध जल संसाधनों के बीच प्यासा आदिवासी समाज
समृद्ध जल संसाधनों के बीच प्यासा आदिवासी समाज डिंडोरी को जल अभावग्रस्त जिला घोषित किया गया है। इसका अर्थ यह है कि जिले में मौजूदा वर्ष में पेयजल और सिंचाई के लिये उपलब्ध पानी...
A Fact Finding Report: Exposing the Violations of Emission Norms of the 50MTPD Waste Incinerator in Kodungaiyur, Chennai
A new fact finding report on the 50 ton incinerator in Kodungaiyur, Chennai reveals that over 90% of the incinerator emission parameters stipulated under Solid waste Management rules, 2016 have not even been once...
FTA is not free trade but US dictated trade: Surrender to Trump is dangerous for the Country
On 7th Feb morning at 4.29 AM, the Government released a press statement by PIB titled United States–India Joint Statement. The full agreement was not even made available to the Parliament, and the media...
The Supreme Court Is Not the Supreme Wisdom
“The Supreme Court is not the supreme wisdom” is not merely an emotional reaction; it is a political consciousness that points to the class limitations of power structures. The statement made by the Chief...
Union Budget 2026–27: A Budget Sans Kartavya
On February 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman released the 2026-27 Union Budget. In the NDA Government’s long pattern of disregarding the land, lives and labour of people, this budget is another nail in the...
Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd (REC) Give In-principle Nod to Merger
In the Union Budget 2026 to 27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that major public sector NBFCs would be consolidated to create larger institutions to finance energy and infrastructure. Following this, the boards of...
Did the Budget Do Enough to Solve the Problems Faced by the MSMEs?
This budget has grabbed headlines for its support to the MSME sector, particularly with the announcement of the 10,000 crore SME Growth Fund. Given the fact that MSMEs have suffered in recent times because...
CFA flags ‘welfare retreat’ in Union Budget 2026–27, alleges corporate bias
The advocacy group Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) has sharply criticised the Union Budget 2026–27, calling it a “budget sans kartavya” that weakens public welfare while favouring private corporations, even as inequality, climate risks...
PROMISES NOT KEPT, SELLING FALSE DATA — A FARCE CALLED UNION BUDGET
Budgets are supposed to deliver the promises made by the ruling party, address challenges before the economy, and achieve the constitutional goals. One of the most important constitutional goals is to bring down inequality...
A Budget Sans Kartavya: CFA releases its Budget Analysis for the year 2026-27
Press Release New Delhi | February 5, 2026: A closer analysis of the Union Budget reveals that the public health spending by the Centre remains at a dismal 0.27% of GDP and the education...
Kartavya-less Budget
An Analysis of the Union Budget 2026-27 Listening to the Finance Minister’s speech right after reading the Economic Survey felt as if the sound and fury of the Survey signified nothing. The Survey, sans...
📽️ WATCH: Public Lecture by Justice S. Muralidhar on Interrogating the World Bank @ 80
🪙 As the World Bank marks 80 years, Justice S. Muralidhar delivers a critical address examining the institution’s growing influence over India’s economic and social policies. With rising external debt, he explains how international...
How Fishing Communities Are Challenging Port Led Growth in Uttara Kannada
This article is the third in the series ‘The Coastal Course’, co-curated by Centre for Financial Accountability and Delhi Forum, reflecting on 10 years of Sagarmala Programme. The first second and fourth articles are...
Barking up the wrong tree : A critique of the misdirected and wasteful push for Carbon Capture in the Budget
The still rising global green house gases emissions
Union Budget 2026–27: Prosperity in Numbers, Poverty in Reality!
If one were to rely on the official data released by the government, India’s economy is claimed to be in a comfortable position today on four key parameters—high growth rate, global ranking in Gross...
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