A year back, on February 27 2019, in a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that the World Bank is not above the law. For details and more information: https://www.cenfa.org/projects-in-focus/tata-mundra-ultra-mega-project/
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This is the second article in a two-part series on the ‘Act East’ railway project in Manipur. Read the first part here.
Environmental activists have taken the Ejei river case to the National Green Tribunal, but it appears to be going nowhere.
Imphal/Noney/Nungba: Over the last eig...
Green advocates on Sunday praised Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget speech towards combating air pollution along with fighting climate change and energy transition. But they were apprehensive too on several issues over the increased fund allocations.
In her speech, she highlight...
Green advocates on Sunday praised Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget speech towards combating air pollution along with fighting climate change and energy transition. But they were apprehensive too on several issues over the increased fund allocations.
In her speech, she hig...
New method Kissan Credit Card scheme to 9 crore PM-Kisan beneficiaries in 2 weeks.
The Prime Minister had promised that they would not interfere with Banks. He had accused the previous government of doing ‘phone banking’ to give loans. This government’s interference became visible with MUDRA loa...
This is the first article in a two-part series on the ‘Act East’ railway project in Manipur
Since 2017, the residents have protested against the poor compensation that they have received for their farmland and their subsequent displacement from their homes.
Imphal/Noney/Nungba: The ban...
1. Union Budget allocation for preparations of India’s G-20 presidency
The Finance Minister of India announced an allocation of Rs.100 crore from the Union Budget, for the initial preparations for hosting the G-20 presidency meeting in 2022. It is also the 75th year of Independence for India. Th...