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संवैधानिक प्रावधानों से पारदर्शी एवं जवाबदेह व्यवस्था सुनिश्चित हो

पारदर्शी व्यवस्था में संविधान का महत्वपूर्ण स्थान है, क्योंकि यह एक मूलभूत ढांचा प्रदान करता है जो सरकार के कार्यों को प...

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जलवायु सम्मेलन को वादे से क्रियान्वयन की ओर जाना होगा

इस वर्ष 30 वां जलवायु सम्मेलन (काप- 30) 10 नवंबर से 21 नवंबर तक ब्राज़ील के बेलेम शहर में आयोजित हो रहा है। यह जलवायु पर...

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INEQUALITY ALERT

Dispatches from a World Growing Apart | Fortnightly on Inequality Read and download the issues here: Volume 1 | Issue 1...

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GST Cuts: A Relief or a Mirage?

The GST Council’s rate reductions are being hailed as a relief for consumers, but the timing makes the move look reactiv...

FM EditS General

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Rising Personal Taxes, Shrinking Corporate Share: Who Bears the Burden?

Personal income tax collections have once again overtaken corporate tax revenues in India. At first glance, this looks l...

FM EditS General

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From Credit to Crisis: India’s Women in Debt I Finance Matters, 22 August 2025 I Editorial

A new nationwide survey has laid bare the dark side of India’s microfinance boom. Conducted by the All India Democra...

Debt Crisis & NBFCs FM EditS General Indian Economy

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Why Reckless Funding Deepens Disasters I Finance Matters, 15 August 2025 I Editorial

This monsoon has once again shown how unprepared India is for extreme weather. Cloudbursts in Jammu and Kashmir killed m...

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Guarding the Vote: Why the ECI Must Embrace Transparency I Finance Matters, 08 August 2025 I Editorial

When the credibility of an election is questioned, the first responsibility of the Election Commission of India (ECI...

FM EditS General

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Eight Years of Finance Matters: Still Counting!

We have always been wondering whether our work reaches beyond our bubble? We got an answer to that a year ago when the g...

FM EditS General

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Eight Years of Finance Matters – A Matter of Pride – Salute to CFA Team – Present and Past

The first issue of Finance Matters was released on 1st July 2017 and had articles titled: Appointment of a new Indian E...

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November 28, 2025

Raj Kumar Sinha

संवैधानिक प्रावधानों से पारदर्शी एवं जवाबदेह व्यवस्था सुनिश्चित हो

पारदर्शी व्यवस्था में संविधान का महत्वपूर्ण स्थान है, क्योंकि यह एक मूलभूत ढांचा प्रदान करता है जो सरकार के कार्यों को परिभाषित और सीमित करता है, जिससे जवाबदेही सुनिश्चित होती है और सत्ता के दुरुपयोग को रोका जा सकता है। संविधान सरकार के विभिन्न अंगों (विधायिका, कार्यपालिका और न्यायपालिका) की शक्तियो...

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November 21, 2025

Raj Kumar Sinha

जलवायु सम्मेलन को वादे से क्रियान्वयन की ओर जाना होगा

इस वर्ष 30 वां जलवायु सम्मेलन (काप- 30) 10 नवंबर से 21 नवंबर तक ब्राज़ील के बेलेम शहर में आयोजित हो रहा है। यह जलवायु परिवर्तन पर संयुक्त राष्ट्र फ्रेमवर्क कन्वेंशन पर केंद्रित है, जो जलवायु परिवर्तन से निपटने के लिए देशों और क्षेत्रों को एक साथ लाकर बातचीत और निर्णय लेने पर केंद्रित है। यह कोप-30 म...

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September 21, 2026

CFA

INEQUALITY ALERT

Dispatches from a World Growing Apart | Fortnightly on Inequality Read and download the issues here: Volume 1 | Issue 1 Volume 1 | Issue 2 Volume 1 | Issue 3 Volume 1 | Issue 4 Volume 1 | Issue 5 Volume 1 | Issue 6 Volume 1 | Issue 7 Volume 1 | Issue 8 Volume 1 | Issue 9 Volume 1 | Issue 10 Volume...

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September 11, 2025

GST Cuts: A Relief or a Mirage?

The GST Council’s rate reductions are being hailed as a relief for consumers, but the timing makes the move look reactive rather than reformist. If the intent was truly to ease burdens on households, why were these cuts delayed for years despite repeated demands? Their sudden announcement right afte...

FM EditS General

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September 3, 2025

Rising Personal Taxes, Shrinking Corporate Share: Who Bears the Burden?

Personal income tax collections have once again overtaken corporate tax revenues in India. At first glance, this looks like a success story of formalisation, digitisation, and better tax compliance. More people are filing returns, more income is being reported, and the government’s tax base is widen...

FM EditS General

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September 11, 2025

From Credit to Crisis: India’s Women in Debt I Finance Matters, 22 August 2025 I Editorial

A new nationwide survey has laid bare the dark side of India’s microfinance boom. Conducted by the All India Democratic Women’s Association across 15 states, the study of 6,685 women shows how non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) and microfinance institutions (MFIs) have become debt traps rathe...

Debt Crisis & NBFCs FM EditS General Indian Economy

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August 20, 2025

Why Reckless Funding Deepens Disasters I Finance Matters, 15 August 2025 I Editorial

This monsoon has once again shown how unprepared India is for extreme weather. Cloudbursts in Jammu and Kashmir killed more than 60 people in a week. Flash floods and landslides devastated Himachal and Uttarakhand. In cities such as Delhi, Bengaluru, and Mumbai, waterlogging brought life to a stands...

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August 12, 2025

Guarding the Vote: Why the ECI Must Embrace Transparency I Finance Matters, 08 August 2025 I Editorial

When the credibility of an election is questioned, the first responsibility of the Election Commission of India (ECI) should be to open its books, show its data, and prove its processes beyond doubt. Instead, in recent weeks, the ECI’s actions have raised more questions than they have answered. ...

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August 1, 2025

Eight Years of Finance Matters: Still Counting!

We have always been wondering whether our work reaches beyond our bubble? We got an answer to that a year ago when the government gave us the ultimate ‘shut up’ award: FCRA cancellation! Because, you know, transparency must be threatening someone’s nap time. But since silence isn’t in ou...

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July 31, 2025

Eight Years of Finance Matters – A Matter of Pride – Salute to CFA Team – Present and Past

The first issue of Finance Matters was released on 1st July 2017 and had articles titled: Appointment of a new Indian ED at the World Bank raises a few questions The Draconian FRDI Bill, 2017 will script death to the public sector banking India’s Ambitious New Energy Policy Draft Tries To Bridge Dr...

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