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Indian investments in Israel supporting genocide of Palestinians with troubling complicity, says CFA report

India’s growing relationship with Israel during the last one decade of the Bharatiya Janata Party rule at the Centre see...

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ജനാധിപത്യത്തെ ദുർബലപ്പെടുത്തുന്ന ‘സ്മാർട്ട്’ നഗരങ്ങൾ

കേന്ദ്ര സർക്കാറിന്റെ ‘സ്മാർട്ട് സിറ്റീസ് മിഷൻ’ പത്ത് വർഷം പൂർത്തിയായതിന്റെ പശ്ചാത്തലത്തിൽ സെന്റർ ഫോർ ഫിനാൻഷ്യൽ അക്കൗണ്ടബ...

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Wayanad relief: Why India needs climate-sensitive banking now more than ever

With assets wiped out, crops lost and livelihoods ruined, disaster-hit families desperately need new loans or relief fro...

Coverage Debt Crisis & NBFCs General Indian Economy

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Women of Wayanad & the battle for climate write offs

The women of Wayanad affected by the devastating 2024 landslide that scarred their lives and lands, have achieved a sig...

Coverage General Indian Economy

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Activists demand closure of WTE plants in Hyderabad, Dundigal

The people’s organisations warned that re-categorisation of WTE incinerators from the “Red Category” to the “Blue ...

Coverage Oil and gas WTE(Waste to Energy)

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The Shaping of a Welfare Regime

Excerpt from Making India Work: The Development of Welfare in a Multi-level Democracy By Louise Tillin, published in 202...

Coverage General Indian Economy

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Crores spent, Smart Cities Mission leaves behind more bills, superficial infrastructure

The decade-long programme to transform India’s cities was driven mostly by Central and state funding and invested little...

Coverage General Infrastructure Finance SMART CITY MISSION AT TEN

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How the Smart Cities Mission represents another nail in the coffin of local democracy in India

Implementing projects through Special Purpose Vehicles altered the balance between the levels of government with a centr...

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How the ‘smart cities’ plan has used public funds to hasten the privatisation of citizens’ data

Digital infrastructure is used to collect information that is being accessed by businesses, without clear data laws and ...

Coverage General Infrastructure Finance SMART CITY MISSION AT TEN

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IFC Sustainability Framework Review

World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings 2025. Photo: Tolani Alli / World Bank (From The Bretton Woods Project) In 2025, the I...

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December 8, 2025

India Tomorrow

Indian investments in Israel supporting genocide of Palestinians with troubling complicity, says CFA report

India’s growing relationship with Israel during the last one decade of the Bharatiya Janata Party rule at the Centre seems to have prioritised economic and strategic interests over justice and solidarity. India’s capital is flowing into industries that profit from oppression of Palestinians and the ...

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December 8, 2025

Marie Hélène Zérah

ജനാധിപത്യത്തെ ദുർബലപ്പെടുത്തുന്ന ‘സ്മാർട്ട്’ നഗരങ്ങൾ

കേന്ദ്ര സർക്കാറിന്റെ ‘സ്മാർട്ട് സിറ്റീസ് മിഷൻ’ പത്ത് വർഷം പൂർത്തിയായതിന്റെ പശ്ചാത്തലത്തിൽ സെന്റർ ഫോർ ഫിനാൻഷ്യൽ അക്കൗണ്ടബിലിറ്റി (www.cenfa.org) തയ്യാറാക്കുന്ന ലേഖന പരമ്പര, അഞ്ചാം ഭാഗം. പത്ത് വർഷം മുൻപ് കേന്ദ്ര സർക്കാർ സ്മാർട്ട് സിറ്റീസ് മിഷൻ പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ചപ്പോൾ, നഗര നവീകരണത്തിനായി തെരഞ്ഞെടുത്ത 100 നഗര...

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November 28, 2025

Anirban Bhattacharya & Amitanshu Verma

Wayanad relief: Why India needs climate-sensitive banking now more than ever

With assets wiped out, crops lost and livelihoods ruined, disaster-hit families desperately need new loans or relief from existing debts. A landslide-devastated house at Mepaddi in Wayanad| PTI | The Federal The women of Wayanad affected by the devastating 2024 landslide that scarred their lives and...

Coverage Debt Crisis & NBFCs General Indian Economy

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November 21, 2025

Anirban Bhattacharya & Amitanshu Verma

Women of Wayanad & the battle for climate write offs

The women of Wayanad affected by the devastating 2024 landslide that scarred their lives and lands, have achieved a significant victory at the Kerala high court in their battle for loan relief. A bench headed by justices AK Jayasankaran Nambiar and Jobin Sebastian rapped the union government for wh...

Coverage General Indian Economy

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November 18, 2025

Siasat Daily

Activists demand closure of WTE plants in Hyderabad, Dundigal

The people’s organisations warned that re-categorisation of WTE incinerators from the “Red Category” to the “Blue Category” of industries poses a direct threat to public health and environmental safety. The civil society action groups and subject matter experts have demanded suspension of Hyd...

Coverage Oil and gas WTE(Waste to Energy)

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November 13, 2025

Louise Tillin

The Shaping of a Welfare Regime

Excerpt from Making India Work: The Development of Welfare in a Multi-level Democracy By Louise Tillin, published in 2025 by Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom. The struggles of workers, employers, and the state to construct welfare regimes that reduce the dependency of workers on the extrem...

Coverage General Indian Economy

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October 28, 2025

Asmi Sharma and Nancy Pathak

Crores spent, Smart Cities Mission leaves behind more bills, superficial infrastructure

The decade-long programme to transform India’s cities was driven mostly by Central and state funding and invested little in the social well-being of citizens. A car drives through a flooded road after heavy rainfall in Bengaluru in October 2024. | ReutersThe Smart Cities Mission, launched in June 2...

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October 28, 2025

Marie Hélène Zérah

How the Smart Cities Mission represents another nail in the coffin of local democracy in India

Implementing projects through Special Purpose Vehicles altered the balance between the levels of government with a centralising vision and control. A visitor looks at a model of a ‘smart city’ at the Smartcity Expo in New Delhi in May 2015. | Reuters When the Indian government announced ...

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October 28, 2025

Khaliq Parkar

How the ‘smart cities’ plan has used public funds to hasten the privatisation of citizens’ data

Digital infrastructure is used to collect information that is being accessed by businesses, without clear data laws and policies. The Smart Cities Mission promised to revitalise India’s cities by ushering in an era of data-driven governance. It suggested that apps would use data to help in the direc...

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October 9, 2025

The Bretton Woods Project

IFC Sustainability Framework Review

World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings 2025. Photo: Tolani Alli / World Bank (From The Bretton Woods Project) In 2025, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector arm of the World Bank Group (see Inside the Institutions, What is the International Finance Corporation (IFC)? ), launche...

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Indian investments in Israel supporting genocide of Palestinians with troubling complicity, says CFA report

ജനാധിപത്യത്തെ ദുർബലപ്പെടുത്തുന്ന ‘സ്മാർട്ട്’ നഗരങ്ങൾ

Wayanad relief: Why India needs climate-sensitive banking now more than ever

Women of Wayanad & the battle for climate write offs

Activists demand closure of WTE plants in Hyderabad, Dundigal

The Shaping of a Welfare Regime

Crores spent, Smart Cities Mission leaves behind more bills, superficial infrastructure

How the Smart Cities Mission represents another nail in the coffin of local democracy in India

How the ‘smart cities’ plan has used public funds to hasten the privatisation of citizens’ data

IFC Sustainability Framework Review

Indian investments in Israel supporting genocide of Palestinians with troubling complicity, says CFA report

ജനാധിപത്യത്തെ ദുർബലപ്പെടുത്തുന്ന ‘സ്മാർട്ട്’ നഗരങ്ങൾ

Wayanad relief: Why India needs climate-sensitive banking now more than ever

Women of Wayanad & the battle for climate write offs

Activists demand closure of WTE plants in Hyderabad, Dundigal

The Shaping of a Welfare Regime

Crores spent, Smart Cities Mission leaves behind more bills, superficial infrastructure

How the Smart Cities Mission represents another nail in the coffin of local democracy in India

How the ‘smart cities’ plan has used public funds to hasten the privatisation of citizens’ data

IFC Sustainability Framework Review

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