A very brief report of major points of outcomes and disappointments of COP-27

Soumya Dutta traveled to Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, to participate in the 27th Conference of Parties (COP-27) of the UNFCCC. Along with participating in a host of meetings & public protests and speaking with...

Read more December 2, 2022 at 3:28 pm Soumya Dutta

Wildlife Clearances – Are they really serving the purpose of protecting the Protected Areas?

A Policy Brief Wildlife Clearance plays a crucial role in protecting India’s designated protected areas. The wildlife clearances issued by the Standing Committee of the National Board of Wildlife (SC-NBWL) for various infrastructure and...

Read more November 29, 2022 at 1:57 pm Nishank

Recession – What India should do?

Contrary to the claims of the Finance Minister, India is in recession. Even the RBI agrees. Inequality is on the rise. From jobless growth, we are in 'job loss' growth. Study after study confirms...

Read more November 29, 2022 at 1:42 pm Thomas Franco

The State of Finance in India Report 2021-22

The State of Finance in India report is a first of its kind that expands the domain of finance and economics beyond the confines of ivory tower experts.

Read more November 28, 2022 at 2:56 pm CFA

नोटेबंदी पर RBI की भविष्यवाणी कैसे हुई सच? | हमारा पैसा हमारा हिसाब

नोटबंदी की बात करने से केंद्र सरकार हमेशा कतराती रही है। लेकिन पिछले हफ्ते जब सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने नोटबंदी के खिलाफ याचिका पर सुनवाई शुरू की तो उन्हें मजबूर होना पड़ा। केंद्र सरकार ने...

Read more November 26, 2022 at 2:44 pm CFA

What RBI told Modi about demonetisation and how it turned out to be true | THE MONEY TRAIL

The Union Government has always shied away from talking about demonetisation. But last week they were forced to, as the Supreme Court is hearing the petition against demonetisation. The Union Government in its affidavit...

Read more November 24, 2022 at 12:54 pm CFA

When India wears the G20 crown

G-20, (abbreviation for Group 20) is a fancy name. It has attracted the imagination of many around the globe and is often dubbed as the most important association of nations that matter in terms...

Read more November 24, 2022 at 11:55 am Thomas Franco

While the RBI was sleeping…

Nearly a month after Maruti Suzuki chairman RC Bhargava raised a stink by saying that people’s ability to buy small cars has eroded and would continue to decline next year and national dailies reported...

Read more November 23, 2022 at 12:39 pm Prasanna Mohanty

Relooking at National Flagship Infrastructure Programs

A Report on National Conference on Infrastructure Sector in India In the past few years, the pace of constructing infrastructure projects has increased manifold through national programs including smart cities mission, Bharatmala, Sagarmala, inland...

Read more November 21, 2022 at 12:39 pm CFA

चकाचौंध की कीमत

क्या आपने कभी सोचा है कि जो बिजली आपके जीवन को रोशन और सुविधाजनक बनाती है वही हज़ारों लोगों और वन्य जीव जंतुओं की बदहाली का कारण भी बन सकती है ?

Read more November 21, 2022 at 12:19 pm CFA

Why are Public Sector Banks performing better?

The quarter 2 results of the public sector banks are noteworthy compared to a few years ago. All these banks showed good profits in the financial year 2021-22. Twelve PSBs made a net profit...

Read more November 15, 2022 at 3:24 pm Thomas Franco

The biggest hurdle in facing the recession is the Govt’s lack of political will

“In my entire career as a public servant I haven't witnessed the extraction of public wealth for private profit on the scale that we see today”, said Jawhar Sircar, Rajya Sabha member, Trinamool Congress,...

Read more November 12, 2022 at 7:10 pm CFA

Government in Denial of Economic Recession; The Repercussions will be Unprecedented: Conference on Finance

“The government had borrowed money from the IMF during the pandemic and yet did not spend it in order to keep the fiscal deficit in control! This internalisation of keeping the fiscal deficit under...

Read more November 11, 2022 at 9:23 pm CFA

EWS Quota: Can targeting 90% of Indians be called reservation, affirmative action or positive discrimination?

Until now, reservation was prompted by the perennial caste-based discrimination system, which has pushed a significant population into multiple deprivations; upper castes suffer no such handicap.

Read more November 10, 2022 at 9:31 pm Prasanna Mohanty

महंगाई का पारा कैसे चढ़ा? क्या रिज़र्व बैंक कभी बताएगा?

मुद्रास्फीति को 6% की सीमा तोड़े 9 महीने से अधिक समय गुजर चुका है। कानून के अनुसार, आरबीआई को महंगाई को नियंत्रित न कर पाने पर अपनी विफलता पर सरकार को जवाब देना चाहिए।

Read more November 10, 2022 at 5:45 pm CFA

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