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Issues raised by the Consortium comprising former mayors and commissioners of municipal corporations of Himachal Pradesh

The Chairperson and Members 16 Finance Commission of India New Delhi On the visit to Shimla, dated June 24, 2024. Subje...

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Are we planning monumental destruction in the name of the Great Nicobar Development Plan?

Date: June 28, 2024 The Great Nicobar Development Plan, also known as the “Holistic Development of Great Nicobar I...

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Book Discussion on the Great Nicobar Betrayal

Curated by Pankaj Sekhsaria (Author and academic working on environment & development, wildlife conservation and iss...

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Energy Matters | June 2024

The Karnataka State Climate Action Plan that was prepared in 2021 has received approval from the central government. The...

Energy Matters

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G7 and Climate Commitments

While the fanfare of the G7, with shake-hands and selfies, is slowly settling down, a report prior to the Summit warned ...

General International Finance

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Response to the Reserve Bank of India’s Draft Prudential Framework for Project Finance

Press Note “Civil society organisations urge RBI to incorporate environmental, climate and social considerations in the ...

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சென்னையை அச்சுறுத்தும் குப்பை எரிவுலைகள்!

கூட்டறிக்கை சென்னை மாநகரில் ஒவ்வொரு நாளும் சுமார் 7600 மெட்ரிக் டன் திடக்கழிவுகள் உருவாகுவதாக அண்ணா பல்கலைக்கழக ஆய்வு கு...

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Energy Matters | May 2024

The demand for fossil oil and fossil gas is also driven sharply by the petrochemicals industry. Petrochemicals now accou...

Energy Matters

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Submission to RBI on Draft Disclosure Framework on Climate-Related Financial Risks, 2024

The ‘Draft Disclosure Framework on Climate-Related Financial Risks’ released by RBI in February this year is meant to em...

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The Fisherman and the Banker

The Fisherman and the Banker Film Screening When: April 16, 2024 Where: Landmark’s E Street Cinema, Washington DC ...

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July 2, 2024

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Issues raised by the Consortium comprising former mayors and commissioners of municipal corporations of Himachal Pradesh

The Chairperson and Members 16 Finance Commission of India New Delhi On the visit to Shimla, dated June 24, 2024. Subject: Issues raised by the Consortium comprising former mayors and commissioners of municipal corporations of Himachal Pradesh. Dear Chairperson Sir and Members, We, former mayors, ...

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July 1, 2024

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Are we planning monumental destruction in the name of the Great Nicobar Development Plan?

Date: June 28, 2024 The Great Nicobar Development Plan, also known as the “Holistic Development of Great Nicobar Island” plan, is a major infrastructure initiative planned in the Great Nicobar Island, located in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago of India. Its key components are an Inte...

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June 26, 2024

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Book Discussion on the Great Nicobar Betrayal

Curated by Pankaj Sekhsaria (Author and academic working on environment & development, wildlife conservation and issues of the islands for last three decades.) 🗓️ 28th June | 4-6 pm 📍 Jawahar Bhawan, Dr Rajendra Prasad Rd, Opposite Shastri Bhawan, MHRD, Windsor Place, New Delhi 🐢 They are callin...

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June 24, 2024

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Energy Matters | June 2024

The Karnataka State Climate Action Plan that was prepared in 2021 has received approval from the central government. The state is all set to implement this plan. This comes at a time when the state recently faced one of the worst droughts in its history and the country has faced one of the hottest s...

Energy Matters

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June 18, 2024

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G7 and Climate Commitments

While the fanfare of the G7, with shake-hands and selfies, is slowly settling down, a report prior to the Summit warned that it is the last opportunity for G7 to deliver on fossil fuel promises before updating climate plans. That was the last time these governments met before submitting enhanced cli...

General International Finance

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June 17, 2024

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Response to the Reserve Bank of India’s Draft Prudential Framework for Project Finance

Press Note “Civil society organisations urge RBI to incorporate environmental, climate and social considerations in the project finance framework!” “RBI must examine the causes that led to huge write-offs and loss of public money, before formulating a draft prudential framework on big project financ...

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June 6, 2024

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சென்னையை அச்சுறுத்தும் குப்பை எரிவுலைகள்!

கூட்டறிக்கை சென்னை மாநகரில் ஒவ்வொரு நாளும் சுமார் 7600 மெட்ரிக் டன் திடக்கழிவுகள் உருவாகுவதாக அண்ணா பல்கலைக்கழக ஆய்வு குறிப்பிடுகிறது. இது ஒட்டுமொத்த தமிழ்நாடு உருவாக்கும் திடக்கழிவுகளில் 45 விழுக்காடு ஆகும். சென்னை மாநகரின் குப்பை மேலாண்மை கடும் போதாமைகள் நிறைந்ததாகவும் தீவிர சூழல் – சுகாதார மற்றும...

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May 17, 2024

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Energy Matters | May 2024

The demand for fossil oil and fossil gas is also driven sharply by the petrochemicals industry. Petrochemicals now account for 14% of oil use, and are expected to drive half of oil demand growth between now and 2050. In India, the installed capacity of polymers, one of the petrochemicals which are b...

Energy Matters

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May 2, 2024

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Submission to RBI on Draft Disclosure Framework on Climate-Related Financial Risks, 2024

The ‘Draft Disclosure Framework on Climate-Related Financial Risks’ released by RBI in February this year is meant to empower shareholders, customers and the general public with comprehensive information on the risks posed by the climate crisis to the investments of financial institutions (FIs). In ...

General Indian Economy Publications

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