Indian banks should have safeguard policies of the kind followed by international financial institutions.
Despite the crisis in several parts of India following demonetisation, which sucked out 86% of the currency in circulation overnight, one of its obvious outcomes is the recapitalisation of banks...
Dr Thomas Franco, the vice president of All India Bank Officers Confederation, says Urjit Patel (RBI Governor) is morally responsible for causing crisis and deaths in the country. Franco said the government should have taken lessons from other countries and from its own demonetisation drive in 1978 ...
Prof. Prabhat Patnaik speaks on demonetisation and the problem of black money at a public meeting organised by Centre for Financial Accountability and Public Finance and Public Accountability Collective.
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Public Meeting:
Building Bridges Across Borders to Save Sundarbans
Speaker: Prof. Anu Muhammad
Member-Secretary, National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports, Bangladesh &
Prof of Economics at Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Venue: Indian Social Institute
Date ...
MR. Venkatachalam, Gen Secretary, All India Bank Employees Association will deliver the lecture titled The NPA Menace: Symptom, Smokescreen or a Systemic Failure?
Mapping Coal Project Finances in India
Who finances coal projects in India?
What is the quantum of money behind these large coal projects?
What proportion is financed by international financial institutions and national financial institutions?
Which are the key states with most lending?
These are...
October 18, 2016
An Open Letter to the Prime Minister on Rampal Power Project
Respected Prime Minister,
We, the people’s movements and other civil society organisations in India, draw your urgent attention to the serious issues emerging from the Bangladesh-India Friendship Power Company (Rampal Powe...
October 18, 2016
This letter is from movements and groups in Bangladesh to the Prime Minister of India. They will deliver this letter to the Indian High Commission today. Updates on the delivery will be posted.
Scrap the Rampal power plant project, Save Sundarbans
The Honourable Prime Minister,
We r...