द्वितीय स्मितु कोठारी फैलोशिप हेतु आमंत्रण
फर्जी खबरों, ब्रेकिंग और एक्सक्लूसिव न्यूज, और 24/7 लाइव न्यूज अपडेट के दौर में, गहराई से, विश्लेषणात्मक और आलोचनात्मक लेखन के लिए जगह सिकुड़ गयी हैं। यह बात सभी विषयों के लिए सही है,...
Call For Smitu Kothari Fellowship For Young Writers-2019
In an age of widespread fake news, breaking and exclusive news, and 24/7 live news updates, spaces for in-depth, analytical and critical writings have shrunk. This is true for all topics, but even more...
AIIB: A Multilateral Bank Where China Sets The Rules
The AIIB has developed into a major player in the global financial architecture in record time: It first became operational in January 2016, and as it completes its third anniversary in 2019, the Beijing-based...
Amaravati: World Bank Refusing to Share Public Grievances on Land Pooling Scheme
A new report, prepared by the advocacy group Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA), New Delhi, has taken strong exception to the World Bank refusing to share its independent assessment of the Land Pooling Scheme...
Report: Socio-Environmental Violations In Amaravati Capital City Project
This brief report aims to throw light on the critical lapses and breaches which have been committed during the design, pre-appraisal and Strategic Environmental and Social Assessment – Environment and Social Management Framework (SESA-ESMF)...
Bridge The Borders: Connect Asia And Beyond! A Brief Review of AIIB’s Report
India’s ballooning NPA and banking crisis is a testimony to the reality whereby infrastructure projects have not only failed to bring in private capital, but have instead managed to siphon off small savers’ money...
Solidarity Statement from India on the NDB’s Fourth AGM
Solidarity Statement from India At People’s Dialogue, Cape Town on 31 March 2019 In response to BRICS-led New Development Bank’s 4th Annual General Meeting in South Africa The BRICS led NDB (New Development Bank)...
Massive PPP Investment In Infrastructure: For Whom And For What?
It is being emphasised quite often that the infrastructure sector is a crucial driver for the Indian economy. The sector would be responsible for propelling India’s overall development and enjoys intense focus from the...
Infrastructure Finance in India and the Public Private Partnerships
It is being emphasised quite often that the infrastructure sector is a crucial driver for the Indian economy. The sector would be responsible for propelling India’s overall development and enjoys intense focus from the...
Amaravati, Chandrababu Naidu’s Dream Capital In Andhra Pradesh, Faces A Huge Hurdle — Lack Of Capital
In the last four years since Amaravati was conceived, the government has successfully aggregated 34,000 acres of land from almost 28,000 farmers. According to agriculture experts, the area between Guntur and Vijayawada, which been...
New World Bank President: From ‘Who’ and ‘How’ to ‘for What’!
With the formal process of selection of a new World Bank President kick-starting in a week’s time, it’s imperative to have a view beyond this selection, now that the dust of Jim Kim’s sudden...
As Bhopal Is Recast As A Smart City, Its Poor Have A Question: Where’s The Room For Us?
Madhya Pradesh’s capital is among the first 20 cities chosen for redevelopment under the Narendra Modi government’s Smart Cities Mission. The brochures sell a dream: new residences, services accessed through mobile phone apps, outdoor...
The New FTAs Are Not Only About Trade, But Also Investments
Changing Landscape of Finance and Trade in Asia The new generation free trade agreements are not only about trade, but they are also about investments. European Union, in the early 2000s, entered into Economic...
Not Just President, WB Needs New Perspective on Development
The resignation of the World Bank President Jim Yong Kim was an unexpected development given the fact that he had three more years to complete his tenure. Resignations at such a high level after bidding for...
Jim Yong Kim’s Mixed Messages to the World Bank, and the World
Johannesburg – World Bank president Jim Kim is an ex-leftist who claims that in the mid-1990s he wanted to shut down the Bank. At the time, it was an entirely valid, realistic goal of the 50 Years...
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