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Learning from 10 years of campaigning on financial intermediary lending at the International Finance Corporation

Civil society organizations from around the world have been campaigning and advocating for a more responsible, human rights-oriented, and sustainable development finance model.Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) lend money to governments and private actors in...

Read more April 29, 2020 at 1:00 pm CFA

Sacrificing Labour Rights at the Altar of Ease of Doing Business

The call for reforms in the labour laws in the country became strong with the liberalisation of the economy in the 90’s.  The Second National Commission on labour was set up in 1999 which...

Read more March 4, 2018 at 10:19 am Maju Varghese

Investing in Losses

Like India once had a Ministry of Disinvestment, it’s time she has a Ministry of Loss Making. How else can one understand government’s eagerness to buy out all loss making projects, whether in coal,...

Read more July 14, 2017 at 6:15 pm Joe Athialy

Booklet: Coal Currency: Mapping Coal Project Finances in India

Mapping Coal Project Finances in India Who finances coal projects in India? What is the quantum of money behind these large coal projects? What proportion is financed by international financial institutions and national financial...

Read more October 19, 2016 at 3:32 pm Anubhav Sengupta

Are We Funding Cluster Bombs?

Priya Dharshini State Bank of India, the largest state owned bank in the country received a special honour of being the only Indian financial institution to sponsor cluster munitions. In June 2016, PAX a...

Read more July 25, 2016 at 12:23 pm Priya Dharshini

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How India is making a way for coal?

Energy Sector Updates – Part 1How India is making a way for coal? Coal has not been only always...

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Random Reflections: Micro Finance – Time to look back and make a ‘U’ turn

In 1992, Self Help Groups (SHGs) promoted by NABARD as a Pilot Programme came as a boon for women...

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