The 15th Finance Commission maintained states’ higher share of central taxes while recommending an overall increase in government health spending to prepare better for the next pandemic, but the increase is inadequate considering low...
It is more than a year since solid waste management work was massively privatized in Chennai. In October 2020 the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) signed papers with Urbaser Sumeet, a joint venture between Spain-headquartered...
B. Pocker Sahib, a Muslim League member from Kerala in the Constituent Assembly, was prophetic when he outlined his concerns about the possible impact of centralisation of powers.
On August 24, Delhi University witnessed a vehement protest by the Delhi University TeachersтАЩ Association (DUTA) outside the Vice ChancellorтАЩs office. Inside, the academic council was meeting to reinstate the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUP)...
In an interview of Joseph Stiglitz that appeared in Investopedia on 23 April 2020 he said тАЬCovid 19 reminds us that when we have a crisis we turn to collective action and to government.тАЭ...
Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) is happy to announce recipients for the 4th Smitu Kothari Fellowship for young writers. The thirteen recipients for 2021 come from diverse backgrounds and experiences, and from different parts...
The Centre for Financial Accountability, a New-Delhi based organisation working to strengthen and improve financial accountability within India, invites applications for the Smitu Kothari Fellowship 2021.┬а
Started in 2018, the Fellowship is aimed towards encouraging...