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Undoing Conservation: India’s National Parks Giving Way for Infra Projects – A Compendium of 3 Case Studies on National Parks

India’s burgeoning economic growth in the last two decades, especially in the infrastructure sector, has heavily impacte...

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7 Years of Smart Cities Mission, India – A Review

The Smart Cities Mission (SCM) was launched in 2015, and was meant to conclude in five years. Centre for Financial Accou...

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Forest at a Standstill: Development at the Cost of Sundarbans

A Study on the socio-environmental changes in the Indian part of the Sundarbans Delta Deemed as a “World Heritage”, b...

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The Uncertain Future of Sundarbans

A Study on the change in livelihood options in Indian part of the Sundarbans Delta The Indian Sundarban region consis...

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Finance Matters | September 09 2022

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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. Cons...

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Is the claim of Adani Group true? Who can clarify?

The Adani Group is taking all efforts to counter the opinion expressed in the recent CreditSights report, a subsidiary o...

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RE Matters | August 2022

𝑁𝑒𝑤𝑠 & 𝑉𝑖𝑒𝑤𝑠 𝑜𝑛 𝑅𝑒𝑛𝑒𝑤𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐸𝑛𝑒𝑟𝑔𝑦 Here is our monthly newsletter on Renewables, RE Matters, from the Centre for Finan...

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Solar parks – casting shadow over already ignored open natural ecosystems

In December 2020, when my friend, a forest department staff- Keshava and I were on a bird walk, around one of Asia’...

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At India’s Climate, Finance and Policy Intersection, Big Infra Remains King

As of last year, financial institutions from India were the third-largest investors out of six countries financing 80...

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September 19, 2022

Nishank

Undoing Conservation: India’s National Parks Giving Way for Infra Projects – A Compendium of 3 Case Studies on National Parks

India’s burgeoning economic growth in the last two decades, especially in the infrastructure sector, has heavily impacted its forests and protected areas. Not only has there been a diversion of large tracts of forest land for non-forest purposes, but various infrastructure projects such as roadways,...

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September 19, 2022

Gaurav Dwivedi

7 Years of Smart Cities Mission, India – A Review

The Smart Cities Mission (SCM) was launched in 2015, and was meant to conclude in five years. Centre for Financial Accountability has been researching and documenting various aspects of the mission. Reports are currently available on the financing of the mission and the role of international financi...

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September 14, 2022

Ishita Bhattacharya

Forest at a Standstill: Development at the Cost of Sundarbans

A Study on the socio-environmental changes in the Indian part of the Sundarbans Delta Deemed as a “World Heritage”, by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) – Sundarbans is one of the world’s richest biodiversity hotspots. The region, with arguably th...

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September 21, 2022

Tapojay Mukherjee

The Uncertain Future of Sundarbans

A Study on the change in livelihood options in Indian part of the Sundarbans Delta The Indian Sundarban region consisting of 4,200 square kilometres (sq km) of reserved forests along with 5,400 sq km of non-forest area (a total of 9,600 sq km) lies in the districts of South and North 24 Parganas ...

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September 15, 2026

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Finance Matters | September 09 2022

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September 9, 2022

Nishank

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 for India, which is facilitated through protected areas. While the protected areas had been declared with the ...

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September 9, 2022

Thomas Franco

Is the claim of Adani Group true? Who can clarify?

The Adani Group is taking all efforts to counter the opinion expressed in the recent CreditSights report, a subsidiary of Fitch Ratings, which said it remains “cautiously watchful” of the debt-funded expansion of the Adani Group, particularly the listed entities. Leading newspapers have published ar...

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September 8, 2022

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RE Matters | August 2022

𝑁𝑒𝑤𝑠 & 𝑉𝑖𝑒𝑤𝑠 𝑜𝑛 𝑅𝑒𝑛𝑒𝑤𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐸𝑛𝑒𝑟𝑔𝑦 Here is our monthly newsletter on Renewables, RE Matters, from the Centre for Financial Accountability. An extension of CFA’s work to understand and critically analyse the global energy transition from coal to renewables and its implications for India. Download t...

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September 8, 2022

Santosh Pavagada

Solar parks – casting shadow over already ignored open natural ecosystems

In December 2020, when my friend, a forest department staff- Keshava and I were on a bird walk, around one of Asia’s largest solar parks in Pavagada, we saw a dog-like creature with a kill in its mouth, zipping through thick grass at the edge of the solar park. Unsure if the canine was a dog, ...

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September 14, 2022

Amitanshu Verma

At India’s Climate, Finance and Policy Intersection, Big Infra Remains King

As of last year, financial institutions from India were the third-largest investors out of six countries financing 80% of the world’s coal investments. A 2021 report found that ICICI, the State Bank of India, Axis Bank, Trust Group and HDFC were among the fourth-biggest group of financiers of coa...

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Undoing Conservation: India’s National Parks Giving Way for Infra Projects – A Compendium of 3 Case Studies on National Parks

7 Years of Smart Cities Mission, India – A Review

Forest at a Standstill: Development at the Cost of Sundarbans

The Uncertain Future of Sundarbans

Finance Matters | September 09 2022

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

Is the claim of Adani Group true? Who can clarify?

RE Matters | August 2022

Solar parks – casting shadow over already ignored open natural ecosystems

At India’s Climate, Finance and Policy Intersection, Big Infra Remains King

Undoing Conservation: India’s National Parks Giving Way for Infra Projects – A Compendium of 3 Case Studies on National Parks

7 Years of Smart Cities Mission, India – A Review

Forest at a Standstill: Development at the Cost of Sundarbans

The Uncertain Future of Sundarbans

Finance Matters | September 09 2022

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

Is the claim of Adani Group true? Who can clarify?

RE Matters | August 2022

Solar parks – casting shadow over already ignored open natural ecosystems

At India’s Climate, Finance and Policy Intersection, Big Infra Remains King

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Undoing Conservation: India’s National Parks Giving Way for Infra Projects – A Compendium of 3 Case Studies on National Parks

7 Years of Smart Cities Mission, India – A Review

Forest at a Standstill: Development at the Cost of Sundarbans

The Uncertain Future of Sundarbans

Finance Matters | September 09 2022

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

Is the claim of Adani Group true? Who can clarify?

RE Matters | August 2022

Solar parks – casting shadow over already ignored open natural ecosystems

At India’s Climate, Finance and Policy Intersection, Big Infra Remains King

Undoing Conservation: India’s National Parks Giving Way for Infra Projects – A Compendium of 3 Case Studies on National Parks

7 Years of Smart Cities Mission, India – A Review

Forest at a Standstill: Development at the Cost of Sundarbans

The Uncertain Future of Sundarbans

Finance Matters | September 09 2022

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

Is the claim of Adani Group true? Who can clarify?

RE Matters | August 2022

Solar parks – casting shadow over already ignored open natural ecosystems

At India’s Climate, Finance and Policy Intersection, Big Infra Remains King