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Forest Act amendment proposes ease of mining, experts cry foul

Six weeks before the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change released a Consultation Paper with several prop...

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Forest Act amendment proposes ease of mining, experts cry foul

New Delhi, Oct 10: Six weeks before the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change released a Consultation Pape...

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Coal Shortage: Crisis, False Solutions & Opportunity

A Statement in the Context of the Coal Shortage October 11, 2021: India’s power ecosystem, which depends overwhelm...

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Global Climate Action: Where Do Indian Banks Stand?

Mumbai and Noida: Indian banks and financial institutions are lagging behind international financial institutions in hel...

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IFC stake in Federal Bank Ltd results in no new coal commitment

India’s 7th-largest commercial bank, Federal Bank Limited, has turned its back on new coal, according to a new repo...

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Federal Bank to Discontinue Financing New Coal Projects

Federal Bank Limited will discontinue financing of any new-coal related projects, including coal-fired power projec...

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SBI- A Guinea Pig for Neo-liberal Policies

Lessons for insurance policyholders to understand the future of LIC. The union government is bent upon privatising the L...

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Finance Matters | September 10, 2021

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Is the IFC’s Greening Equity Approach working in practice? A case study

IFC’s ‘Approach to Greening Equity in Financial Institutions’ (Green Equity Approach or GEA), which IFC piloted in 2019 ...

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शहरी विकास और स्मार्ट सिटी

परिचय: 25 जून, 2015 को प्रधानमंत्री श्री नरेंद्र मोदी द्वारा स्मार्ट सिटी मिशन शुरू किया गया था। इस योजना में पांच वर्ष...

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October 12, 2021

CFA Admin

Forest Act amendment proposes ease of mining, experts cry foul

Six weeks before the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change released a Consultation Paper with several proposals to amendment in the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, it had sent a letter to Principal Secretaries, Forests of all states and Union Territories with a subject line: “Consider...

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October 12, 2021

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Forest Act amendment proposes ease of mining, experts cry foul

New Delhi, Oct 10: Six weeks before the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change released a Consultation Paper with several proposals to amendment in the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, it had sent a letter to Principal Secretaries, Forests of all states and Union Territories with a subj...

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October 12, 2021

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Coal Shortage: Crisis, False Solutions & Opportunity

A Statement in the Context of the Coal Shortage October 11, 2021: India’s power ecosystem, which depends overwhelmingly on coal to meet the country’s baseline electricity demand, is suddenly faced with an acute coal shortage. Even when the Coal Ministry tried to play down the coal shorta...

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October 12, 2021

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Global Climate Action: Where Do Indian Banks Stand?

Mumbai and Noida: Indian banks and financial institutions are lagging behind international financial institutions in helping control the climate crisis, research shows. Indian banks and financial institutions, including the State Bank of India (SBI), ICICI, Axis Bank, the Trust Group and HDFC, are ...

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October 12, 2021

CFA Admin

IFC stake in Federal Bank Ltd results in no new coal commitment

India’s 7th-largest commercial bank, Federal Bank Limited, has turned its back on new coal, according to a new report released October 7, 2021. The bank is a key lender to firms such as Jindal Steel Works (JSW) Energy Ltd and Adani Power Rajasthan Ltd. The report was released by Centr...

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October 12, 2021

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Federal Bank to Discontinue Financing New Coal Projects

Federal Bank Limited will discontinue financing of any new-coal related projects, including coal-fired power projects. The announcement comes on the heels of the equity infusion from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in July 2021. In July 2021, IFC, the financial arm of the World Bank...

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October 11, 2021

Thomas Franco

SBI- A Guinea Pig for Neo-liberal Policies

Lessons for insurance policyholders to understand the future of LIC. The union government is bent upon privatising the Life Insurance Corporation of India. They stealthily announced an amendment to the LIC Act by making a statement in the Union Budget 2021 and made it a part of the Finance Act 2021 ...

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September 15, 2026

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Finance Matters | September 10, 2021

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October 12, 2021

Anuradha Munshi and Kate Geary

Is the IFC’s Greening Equity Approach working in practice? A case study

IFC’s ‘Approach to Greening Equity in Financial Institutions’ (Green Equity Approach or GEA), which IFC piloted in 2019 and published in September 2020, commits the IFC to end equity investments in financial institutions that do not have a plan to phase out investments in coal-related activities. As...

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October 8, 2021

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शहरी विकास और स्मार्ट सिटी

परिचय: 25 जून, 2015 को प्रधानमंत्री श्री नरेंद्र मोदी द्वारा स्मार्ट सिटी मिशन शुरू किया गया था। इस योजना में पांच वर्षों की अवधि में 100 स्मार्ट शहरों के निर्माण की परिकल्पना की गई थी। इस योजना का उद्देश्य उन शहरों को बढ़ावा देना है जो वहां के नागरिकों को मूलभूत इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर उपलब्ध कराने के साथ...

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Forest Act amendment proposes ease of mining, experts cry foul

Forest Act amendment proposes ease of mining, experts cry foul

Coal Shortage: Crisis, False Solutions & Opportunity

Global Climate Action: Where Do Indian Banks Stand?

IFC stake in Federal Bank Ltd results in no new coal commitment

Federal Bank to Discontinue Financing New Coal Projects

SBI- A Guinea Pig for Neo-liberal Policies

Finance Matters | September 10, 2021

Is the IFC’s Greening Equity Approach working in practice? A case study

शहरी विकास और स्मार्ट सिटी

Forest Act amendment proposes ease of mining, experts cry foul

Forest Act amendment proposes ease of mining, experts cry foul

Coal Shortage: Crisis, False Solutions & Opportunity

Global Climate Action: Where Do Indian Banks Stand?

IFC stake in Federal Bank Ltd results in no new coal commitment

Federal Bank to Discontinue Financing New Coal Projects

SBI- A Guinea Pig for Neo-liberal Policies

Finance Matters | September 10, 2021

Is the IFC’s Greening Equity Approach working in practice? A case study

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Forest Act amendment proposes ease of mining, experts cry foul

Forest Act amendment proposes ease of mining, experts cry foul

Coal Shortage: Crisis, False Solutions & Opportunity

Global Climate Action: Where Do Indian Banks Stand?

IFC stake in Federal Bank Ltd results in no new coal commitment

Federal Bank to Discontinue Financing New Coal Projects

SBI- A Guinea Pig for Neo-liberal Policies

Finance Matters | September 10, 2021

Is the IFC’s Greening Equity Approach working in practice? A case study

शहरी विकास और स्मार्ट सिटी

Forest Act amendment proposes ease of mining, experts cry foul

Forest Act amendment proposes ease of mining, experts cry foul

Coal Shortage: Crisis, False Solutions & Opportunity

Global Climate Action: Where Do Indian Banks Stand?

IFC stake in Federal Bank Ltd results in no new coal commitment

Federal Bank to Discontinue Financing New Coal Projects

SBI- A Guinea Pig for Neo-liberal Policies

Finance Matters | September 10, 2021

Is the IFC’s Greening Equity Approach working in practice? A case study

शहरी विकास और स्मार्ट सिटी