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Dear govt, you can’t burn your way out of a plastic crisis

As part of the 2025-26 budget, the state govt announced two waste-to-energy (WTE) incineration plants in Kodungaiyur and...

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Nothing Personal? The DPDP Act and the End of RTI

The government says the new Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act is about protecting our privacy. But a closer lo...

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विकेन्द्रिकरण का मंजिल दूर है

पंचायती राज दिवस (24 अप्रेल) पर विशेषसत्ता महात्मा गांधी ने स्वराज के बारे में चार बातें कही। एक, आत्म शासन और आत्म संयम...

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Secrecy is protecting defaulters under the RBI Act and the proposed DPDP Act.

The whole world is talking about transparency, while data is accessed by the Big Four companies (Google, Microsoft, Amaz...

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The Public Hindu Pilgrimage

More Than Faith Pilgrimages are now more than mere religious acts: they are vast moving spectacles where scale ...

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Energy Matters | March 2025

On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, US President Donald Trump signed executive orders with the goal to “turbocharge coal mining” ...

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Whose PET Is It Anyway?

By narrowing the conversation to waste management, the industry avoids addressing the root cause of plastic pollution: o...

Coverage Energy General Petrochemicals Plastics

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Alliance for Incinerator Free Chennai welcomes the Suo Moto case initiated by the National Green Tribunal- Southern Zone based on the Fact-Finding report by CSOs on the illegal operation of the waste incinerator in Manali for 5 years.

Press release April 16, 2025 The NGT- Southern Zone, has initiated a Suo Moto case based on the joint fact-finding repor...

Energy General Press Releases WTE(Waste to Energy)

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अधोसंरचना विकास के नाम पर कर्ज का दर्द

वर्ष 2005 में नगर निगम जबलपुर ने शहर में सीवर लाइन व नाला निर्माण वाटर ड्रेनेज योजना के नाम पर एशियन डेवलपमेंट बैंक से 1...

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Trump’s Tariffs, India’s Silence | Finance Matters, 11 April 2025 | Editorial

Harsher tariffs, trade bullying, and open disregard for international cooperation mark Trump’s new term. This come...

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May 6, 2025

Chythenyen Devika Kulasekaran & Vishvaja S

Dear govt, you can’t burn your way out of a plastic crisis

As part of the 2025-26 budget, the state govt announced two waste-to-energy (WTE) incineration plants in Kodungaiyur and Tambaram with a capacity of 21MW and 15-18MW electricity generation from solid waste. The WTE at Kodungaiyur dump yard is to be set up at an estimated life-cycle cost of Rs 3,450c...

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April 24, 2025

CFA Admin

Nothing Personal? The DPDP Act and the End of RTI

The government says the new Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act is about protecting our privacy. But a closer look shows something very different. This law isn’t about keeping our data safe—it’s about keeping the public in the dark. For nearly two decades, the Right to Information (RTI...

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April 24, 2025

Raj Kumar Sinha

विकेन्द्रिकरण का मंजिल दूर है

पंचायती राज दिवस (24 अप्रेल) पर विशेषसत्ता महात्मा गांधी ने स्वराज के बारे में चार बातें कही। एक, आत्म शासन और आत्म संयम। दो, स्वराज से मेरा अभिप्राय है लोक सहमति से चलने वाला भारत वर्ष का शासन। तीन, हमारी शासन पद्धति गांव की प्रकृति के अनुरूप होनी चाहिए। चार, स्वराज ही राम राज्य है। महात्मा गांधी अ...

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April 24, 2025

Thomas Franco

Secrecy is protecting defaulters under the RBI Act and the proposed DPDP Act.

The whole world is talking about transparency, while data is accessed by the Big Four companies (Google, Microsoft, Amazon and Meta) virtually and used widely, invading your privacy. Mukesh Ambani said, “Data is the new oil,” years ago.Some say data is currency. Enormous data is availabl...

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April 24, 2025

Amitanshu Verma

The Public Hindu Pilgrimage

More Than Faith Pilgrimages are now more than mere religious acts: they are vast moving spectacles where scale becomes proof of sanctity. The call to become part of a moment eternal yet fleeting draws in devotees to publicly perform their faith. An aerial view of people gathering for the Ku...

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April 22, 2025

CFA Admin

Energy Matters | March 2025

On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, US President Donald Trump signed executive orders with the goal to “turbocharge coal mining” in the United States. He promoted coal as a beautiful, clean, reliable, durable, secure, powerful, cheap, incredibly efficient, high-density, and almost indestructible form of ener...

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April 21, 2025

Om Prakash Singh

Whose PET Is It Anyway?

By narrowing the conversation to waste management, the industry avoids addressing the root cause of plastic pollution: overproduction. As the world faces the growing crisis of plastic overconsumption and waste, extended producer responsibility (EPR) has emerged as a vital policy framework to mitigat...

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April 17, 2025

Alliance For Incinerator Free Chennai

Alliance for Incinerator Free Chennai welcomes the Suo Moto case initiated by the National Green Tribunal- Southern Zone based on the Fact-Finding report by CSOs on the illegal operation of the waste incinerator in Manali for 5 years.

Press release April 16, 2025 The NGT- Southern Zone, has initiated a Suo Moto case based on the joint fact-finding report which found that the 10-ton/day waste incinerator in Manali was operating illegally for more than 5 years and releasing alarming levels of hazardous heavy metals. The incinerator...

Energy General Press Releases WTE(Waste to Energy)

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April 17, 2025

Raj Kumar Sinha

अधोसंरचना विकास के नाम पर कर्ज का दर्द

वर्ष 2005 में नगर निगम जबलपुर ने शहर में सीवर लाइन व नाला निर्माण वाटर ड्रेनेज योजना के नाम पर एशियन डेवलपमेंट बैंक से 196 करोड़ का कर्ज लिया था।न तो सीवर लाइन का काम ही अभी तक पूरा हो पाया है और न ही नाला निर्माण ही पूर्ण हो पाया है। सीवर लाइन प्रोजेक्ट में करीब एक हजार करोड़ रुपए लग चुका है और अभी...

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April 16, 2025

CFA Admin

Trump’s Tariffs, India’s Silence | Finance Matters, 11 April 2025 | Editorial

Harsher tariffs, trade bullying, and open disregard for international cooperation mark Trump’s new term. This comes at a time when the world is already struggling—with wars, the aftershocks of the pandemic, and growing inequality. Instead of helping to heal the system, Trump is deepening the c...

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Dear govt, you can’t burn your way out of a plastic crisis

Nothing Personal? The DPDP Act and the End of RTI

विकेन्द्रिकरण का मंजिल दूर है

Secrecy is protecting defaulters under the RBI Act and the proposed DPDP Act.

The Public Hindu Pilgrimage

Energy Matters | March 2025

Whose PET Is It Anyway?

Alliance for Incinerator Free Chennai welcomes the Suo Moto case initiated by the National Green Tribunal- Southern Zone based on the Fact-Finding report by CSOs on the illegal operation of the waste incinerator in Manali for 5 years.

अधोसंरचना विकास के नाम पर कर्ज का दर्द

Trump’s Tariffs, India’s Silence | Finance Matters, 11 April 2025 | Editorial

Dear govt, you can’t burn your way out of a plastic crisis

Nothing Personal? The DPDP Act and the End of RTI

विकेन्द्रिकरण का मंजिल दूर है

Secrecy is protecting defaulters under the RBI Act and the proposed DPDP Act.

The Public Hindu Pilgrimage

Energy Matters | March 2025

Whose PET Is It Anyway?

Alliance for Incinerator Free Chennai welcomes the Suo Moto case initiated by the National Green Tribunal- Southern Zone based on the Fact-Finding report by CSOs on the illegal operation of the waste incinerator in Manali for 5 years.

अधोसंरचना विकास के नाम पर कर्ज का दर्द

Trump’s Tariffs, India’s Silence | Finance Matters, 11 April 2025 | Editorial