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How often do we read about middle income individuals appropriating the wealth from the super-rich using the very systems...

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How India is making a way for coal: Energy Sector Updates

Coal has not been only always costlier from the perspective of socio, economic, and ecology, but it has also been one of...

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What do human-elephant conflict, smart cities, thermal power plants on a sea coast, C-section births and the recent migrant labour debacle have in common?

To me, the first word that comes to mind is development. Cambridge Dictionary defines development as the process by whi...

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‘Smart Cities Mission’ is anti-poor, non-inclusive, and against the constitutional mandate: Experts

While the 2015 idea of ‘100 Smart Cities Mission’ promised improved standards of living, the reality is tha...

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Infrastructure Finance Update, July 2020 –

This month in the Infrastructure Finance update, the finance ministry has reached out to major infrastructure ministrie...

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Social Activists and Economists Layout Vision for a Post Covid Economy

Press Release | May 19, 2020 New Delhi: “Thinking about an Ameere Rehka (wealth line) and not a Gare...

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May 15, 2020Inaugural Session:TM Thomas Issac: Minister of Finance, Kerala StateAruna Roy: Social Activist, Mazdoor Kisa...

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May 7, 2021

Om Prakash Singh

Gaming the GameStop stock, taking Hedge Funds for a ride!

How often do we read about middle income individuals appropriating the wealth from the super-rich using the very systems that they have created in order to become and stay wealthy? Not very. So when it did happen last week at the New York Stock Exchange, everyone sat up and took notice. Not least of...

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July 30, 2021

Rajesh Kumar

How India is making a way for coal: Energy Sector Updates

Coal has not been only always costlier from the perspective of socio, economic, and ecology, but it has also been one of the biggest greenhouse gas emitters in the energy sources. Despite that, post-pandemic, India is aggressively pushing coal than ever before. On the other hand, the newly elected P...

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July 14, 2021

Ashwin Lobo

What do human-elephant conflict, smart cities, thermal power plants on a sea coast, C-section births and the recent migrant labour debacle have in common?

To me, the first word that comes to mind is development. Cambridge Dictionary defines development as the process by which something grows or changes and becomes more advanced. In Economics, development is irretrievably tied with persistent growth with the most popular metric for measuring suc...

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July 14, 2021

Qamar ZJ and Chandrima Mazumdar

‘Smart Cities Mission’ is anti-poor, non-inclusive, and against the constitutional mandate: Experts

While the 2015 idea of ‘100 Smart Cities Mission’ promised improved standards of living, the reality is that it has forced many people into poverty. Instead of acting as a role model for the tier 2 and tier 3 cities, the governance and financial implications of this urban renewal progra...

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July 14, 2021

Tani Alex & Gaurav Dwivedi

Infrastructure Finance Update, July 2020 –

This month in the Infrastructure Finance update, the finance ministry has reached out to major infrastructure ministries like railways and roads and highways, asking them to step up spending to meet budgeted expenditures. Due to the pandemic, and the consequent lockdown and disruption in economic a...

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May 22, 2020

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Social Activists and Economists Layout Vision for a Post Covid Economy

Press Release | May 19, 2020 New Delhi: “Thinking about an Ameere Rehka (wealth line) and not a Gareebi Rekha (poverty line) is the need of the hour”, noted social activist Medha Patkar said. She was speaking at the Webinar Towards A Transformative Political Economy&nbs...

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October 1, 2020

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May 15, 2020Inaugural Session:TM Thomas Issac: Minister of Finance, Kerala StateAruna Roy: Social Activist, Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS)Prabhat Patnaik: Professor Emeritus, Jawaharlal Nehru UniversityVandana Shiva: NavdanyaModerator: Leo Saldanha, Environment Support Group WATCH VIDEO May ...

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May 30, 2020

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September 14, 2020

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DateTopicSpeakers/ModeratorMay 15, 20202-4 pmInauguralTM Thomas Issac: Minister of Finance, Kerala StateAruna Roy: Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan Prabhat Patnaik: Professor Emeritus, JNUVandana Shiva: Navdanya Moderator: Leo SaldanhaMay 19, 202011-1 pmTowards a Transformative Political EconomyMedha...

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Gaming the GameStop stock, taking Hedge Funds for a ride!

How India is making a way for coal: Energy Sector Updates

What do human-elephant conflict, smart cities, thermal power plants on a sea coast, C-section births and the recent migrant labour debacle have in common?

‘Smart Cities Mission’ is anti-poor, non-inclusive, and against the constitutional mandate: Experts

Infrastructure Finance Update, July 2020 –

Social Activists and Economists Layout Vision for a Post Covid Economy

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Resources

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Gaming the GameStop stock, taking Hedge Funds for a ride!

How India is making a way for coal: Energy Sector Updates

What do human-elephant conflict, smart cities, thermal power plants on a sea coast, C-section births and the recent migrant labour debacle have in common?

‘Smart Cities Mission’ is anti-poor, non-inclusive, and against the constitutional mandate: Experts

Infrastructure Finance Update, July 2020 –

Social Activists and Economists Layout Vision for a Post Covid Economy

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Resources

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