The Numbers Behind the ‘Record Recovery’
The claim that there has been a record recovery may seem correct on paper. Comparing the figures for growth in quarter ending in June 2021 - 22 with June 2020-21 there is a 20.1%...
Public Sector and The Pandemic: Why Government Interventions Are Essential
In an interview of Joseph Stiglitz that appeared in Investopedia on 23 April 2020 he said “Covid 19 reminds us that when we have a crisis we turn to collective action and to government.”...
Sowing Trouble: Contextualizing India’s Farm Laws against the backdrop of World Bank and IMF
This booklet is a result of webinars under the World Without World Bank campaign that brings together activists, academicians and other civil society groups to protest, respond to the World Bank’s neoliberal reforms.
Concept Note
3rd Energy Finance Conference India Theme: How Clean is Green Financing?Understanding the National and International Landscape, Investors & its Efficacy Date: December 14-17, 2021On Zoom PlatformRegistration: bit.ly/efci2021 Green finance is now central to the...
3rd Energy Finance Conference India 2021 | How Clean is Green Finance | December 14-17, 2021
Speakers & participants from the industry, banking, think tanks, executive, academia and trade unions, along with researchers, climate justice activists and local community members coming together to share, reflect and learn from each other....
Interrogating “recovery” | A webinar series questioning claims of post-COVID economic recovery
Over the last few months, the media has been abuzz with claims of “rapid recovery” and “record growth” for the Indian economy. There have also been claims that the pandemic induced crisis is behind...
Privatisation of Banks – A Comedy of Errors or Sale to Corporates?
Amendment of the banking law has been enlisted in this session of parliament. This is a reversal of the nationalization affected in 1969 and 1980, taking over private banks from business houses that were...
What Role do Private Investments Play in India’s Infrastructure Sector?
India has been projected as one of the world's most attractive investment destinations as a result of massive economic and policy reforms over the last three decades, focusing on liberalisation and globalisation. The Indian...
Job Description – Research Associate/ Assistant
Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) is a non-profit organization based in New Delhi. CFA engages in critical analysis, monitoring and critiquing the role of financial institutions – national and international, and their impact on...
Tata Sons wins Air India with an offer of Rs 18,000 crore
The Tata Group will take over state-owned Air India, marking a successful end to the government’s bid to privatise the national carrier after having failed to sell a majority stake in it in 2018....
Mr Rajnish Kumar’s Book Raises More Questions Than Answers- Part II
Yes Bank Fiasco reveals who is in command! In his recent book, Mr. Rajnish describes a small incident under the chapter ‘SBI Emerges as Saviour of Yes Bank.’ The well-known author Stephen A Schwarzman,...
The Puppeteers and the puppets: Indian Marine Capture Fisheries
Natural Resources play a vital role in the development of the human civilisation. Natural Resources served as a source of livelihoods’ sustenance for the Natural Resource Dependent Communities (NRDC), since ages. The NRDC are...
ADB Energy Policy: Lack of Intent; Absence of Commitment
Asian Development Bank has approved a new energy policy ostensibly to support universal access to reliable and affordable energy services, while promoting the low-carbon transition in Asia and the Pacific. However a closer look...
Mr Rajnish Kumar’s Book Raises More Questions Than Answers- Part 1
The book is worth reading to know how the public sector banks, the RBI and the Ministry of Finance deal with banking. How they create a crisis and try to manage it. I am...
The Mirage of Clean Power
A system that thrives on an ever-increasing demand for electricity will automatically push the burden to unsatiable demand for the fuels that produce it.
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