Fortified Rice: A Villain or a Saviour?
India suffers from high rates of malnutrition, especially among women and children. The government claims that the fortification of food can be a sure-shot solution to combat it. As rice is a staple diet...
Customer Service in Public Sector Banks – Is the Finance Minister Irresponsible?
A recent news report by ANI and PTI reported that a senior citizen, Surya Harijan walks many kilometres barefoot with the support of a broken chair to reach a bank to collect her pension...
Submission made by Indian groups and concerned citizens on the proposed IFC/MIGA Approach to Remedial Action
Express disappointment over the proposed approach paper which is not only narrow in its approach but it does not deliver remotely on remedy or even reflect IFC’s and MIGA’s intent for accountability.
Guide to using Finance Data Corner
Learn how to use our new Finance Data Corner in this video.
क्या कामयाब हुआ विश्व बैंक का निरीक्षण पैनल? हमारा पैसा हमारा हिसाब
तीस साल पहले नर्मदा बचाओ आंदोलन के विरोध के चलते विश्व बैंक को अपनी परियोजनाओं के प्रभावों की जांच करने के लिए एक स्वतंत्र निरिक्षण पैनल की स्थापना करनी पड़ी थी। ये पैनल कितना...
Inspection panel of WB just an eyewash? | The Money Trail
30 years ago, Narmada Bachao Andolan forced the World Bank to set up a permanent system to look into allegations against projects funded by it.
வளர்ச்சியின் விளைவு- எண்ணூரில் தொடரும் சுற்றுச்சூழல் மாசுபாடும் சவால்களும்
தமிழ்நாட்டின் தலைநகரமாகிய சென்னையின் எண்ணூர் பகுதி பல ஆண்டுகளாக
Job Description – Accounts Associate
CACIM (the India Institute for Critical Action- Centre in Movement) was founded in 2005 to promote a culture of critical reflexivity, thought and action in public life and activity. Our programmes are part of...
Job Description – Research Associate, International Finance
Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) is a non-profit organisation based in New Delhi. CFA engages in critical analysis, monitoring and critiquing the role of financial institutions – national and international, and their impact on development,...
Are we prepared for extreme temperatures ahead?
India Meteorological Department has issued a heatwave warning for several states. The Delhi Govt has brought out guidelines for schools and other institutions. Similarly, the Bengal Govt has advanced the summer vacations for schools...
Investing in public well-being is not ‘populism’: Why the ‘freebie’ debate is flawed
Instead of being limited by fiscal deficits, governments should instead raise tax the super rich to raise funds for healthcare and other welfare measures.
Mudra Loans and the Dangers of Micro Finance
The Finance Minister has claimed that in the past eight years the government has disbursed 41 crore Mudra Loans worth Rs.23 crores. This is not at all the government’s money.
Job Description – Research Assistant Data Analysis
Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) is a non-profit organisation based in New Delhi. CFA engages in critical analysis, monitoring and critiquing the role of financial institutions – national and international, and their impact on development,...
Energy Matters | March 2023
Dear readers, We present to you issue #3 of Energy Matters. Through this newsletter, we aim to bring to you updates on the latest news in the energy sector; and analysis of the impacts, politics,...
Countries using Energy Security as an excuse to not take Climate Action
The term ‘energy security’ has become popular again after February 2022 when Russian troops invaded Ukraine and the subsequent events.
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