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Development Finance

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Report on National Consultation on Environmental and Social Safeguards for Financial Institutions

The Centre for Financial Accountability held a consultative discussion on Environmental and Social Safeguards Policy for Indian financial institutions at the National Consultation on Safeguards in Delhi on December 1, 2023.

Read more March 26, 2024 at 3:40 pm Amitanshu Verma

Vimalbhai: A man who lived what he preached

In the passing away of Vimalbhai on August 15, CFA lost a friend, comrade and fellow traveller. A tireless campaigner, poet, artist, a go-to-person for every protest in Delhi for people’s movements across the...

Read more August 24, 2022 at 11:20 am CFA

Creating a better Development Finance Institution for India

Compliance by financial institutions with ESG requirements for credit decisions, and disclosures has become increasingly prevalent over the last two decades. While some of these requirements are imposed via legislation, others have been voluntarily...

Read more October 22, 2021 at 4:17 pm Praachi Misra

Is the New DFI Answer to India’s Infrastructural Challenges?

The infrastructure sector is one of the key sectors for India to achieve higher economic growth rates and requires major investments into projects to push the growth rates higher. The infrastructure sector requires long-term...

Read more September 10, 2021 at 10:29 am Gaurav Dwivedi

The Challenge of Revival of Development Finance in India: A Political Economy Perspective

Nationalisation of private sector banks was carried out during the decades of seventies and eighties by the Indian state with the aim to widen and deepen the path of capitalist transition in India. In...

Read more July 19, 2021 at 6:02 pm Dinesh Abrol

New DFI for Infrastructure Projects in India

Last month the government introduced the Development Financial Institution (DFI) Bill in Lok Sabha to boost funding for infrastructure projects. The bill seeks to establish the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development to...

Read more April 26, 2021 at 1:01 pm Shivani Dwivedi

Is Development Finance Institution the way forward?

The infrastructure sector remains to be the priority area for investment of the current government to undertake the economic recovery in the post-pandemic times. To press ahead with the projects in this sector last...

Read more January 29, 2021 at 7:39 pm Tani Alex

Infrastructure Finance Update, August 2020

(Infrastructure Finance Update is a monthly feature by CFA on the infrastructure sector with focus on financing. The feature is based on the monitoring of trends in infrastructure space through news reports, media coverage,...

Read more August 28, 2020 at 3:19 pm Tani Alex & Gaurav Dwivedi

Smitu Kothari Fellowship for Young Writers

The Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA), a New-Delhi based organisation working to strengthen and improve financial accountability within India, invites applications for the inaugural Smitu Kothari Fellowship. The Indian government, for past few decades, has...

Read more August 24, 2018 at 3:14 pm CFA

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