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Accountability

History in the making: March for Accountability Act in Rajasthan

Jawabdehi Yatra organised by Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS) along with 80 other organisations in Rajasthan is making history.

Read more September 26, 2022 at 3:01 pm Thomas Franco

Infrastructure Projects In and Around Protected Areas Need to Be Held Financially Accountable

India is home to 96,000 species of animals and 47,000 species of plants and nearly half the world’s aquatic plants. Conservation of wild flora and fauna has been one of the key thrust areas...

Read more September 9, 2022 at 3:38 pm Nishank

ABG Shipyard Scam- Need for Accountability and Overhaul of the System

ABG Shipyard was incorporated on 15th March 1985 as a ship building and repair business in Gujarat with an office in Mumbai. Its Chairman as well as Managing Director is Rishi Kamlesh Agarwal and...

Read more February 18, 2022 at 6:07 pm Thomas Franco

CSO Space during the 5th Annual Meeting

Civil society groups from across the globe wrote to the President of AIIB Jin Liqun raised concerns during the global pandemic and demanded accountability and transparency from AIIB during this pandemic. With the government’s in...

Read more August 29, 2020 at 12:36 pm CFA

Q&As on Finance in the 2019 Budget Session of the Parliament

The budget session of the parliament witnessed the members asking government questions related to finance. Some of these questions were related to the NPAs, rationalisation of the overseas branches of the banks, charges levied...

Read more February 15, 2019 at 3:09 pm CFA

Q&As on Finance in the 2018 Winter Session of the Parliament

The second half of the winter session of the parliament continued to witness the members asking government questions related to finance. Some of these questions were related to the NPAs in various sectors of...

Read more January 11, 2019 at 3:52 pm Ankit Agrawal

What Ails CAG, and What Can Be Done?

The institution of Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) in India is patterned on the British model. In Britain, The Exchequer & Audit Department Act of 1866 created the office of CAG with a view...

Read more December 27, 2018 at 2:26 pm Dr B P Mathur

Q&A on Finance in the Winter Session of Parliament 2018

The first ten days of the winter session of 2018, the parliament witnessed members asking wide-ranging questions related to the finance. These questions can broadly be divided into the following categories: Demonetisation Issues related...

Read more December 21, 2018 at 12:34 pm Ankit Agrawal

The Davids and the World Bank!

“There was no example to follow on September 22, 1993, when the Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a resolution establishing the Inspection Panel. Over the next 25 years, the Panel forged a legacy...

Read more December 21, 2018 at 11:32 am Joe Athialy

An Insight into CVC’s Bank Frauds Analysis

What is the inside story of the bank frauds in India? An insight into the ‘Top 100’ bank frauds by the Central Vigilance Commission On October 15, 2018, the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) released...

Read more October 22, 2018 at 10:49 am Nishank

Symposium on India’s Engagements and Experiences with Accountability Mechanisms of MDBs: A Report

This year, the Inspection Panel, the accountability mechanism of the World Bank, is completing 25 years. The World Bank’s failure to comply with its operating policies was seen by the entire world in the...

Read more October 5, 2018 at 3:46 am CFA

CSOs Approach World Bank to Strengthen the Inspection Panel

October 5, 2018, New Delhi: Medha Patkar, Bharat Patel, Nityanand Jayaraman and other members of the CSOs across India, have criticised the Working Group of the World Bank Board’s Committee on Development Effectiveness (CODE),...

Read more October 5, 2018 at 2:41 am Ankit Agrawal

CSOs Ask World Bank to Strengthen the Inspection Panel

Submission to the Inspection Panel Working Group We are happy to note the Working Group of the World Bank Board’s Committee on Development Effectiveness is reviewing the Inspection Panel’s toolkit to determine whether it...

Read more September 30, 2018 at 4:39 pm CFA

25 Years of Independent Accountability Mechanisms

This year, the Inspection Panel, the accountability mechanism of the World Bank, is completing 25 years. The World Bank’s failure to comply with its operating policies was seen by the entire world in the...

Read more August 26, 2018 at 2:22 pm Tani Alex

Three Things on ADB’s to-do List, According to Civil Society Organisations

MANILA — The Asian Development Bank will finalize its new long-term strategy in July, but Strategy 2030 still needs plenty of tweaking, according to civil society organizations present at ADB’s 51st Annual Meeting in...

Read more May 7, 2018 at 11:13 am Devex
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