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Where is my Interest? Will Nirmalaji explain?

As of 31st March 2024, the Indian Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) had Rs 21,04.039 crore in Current Account, Rs. 63,00...

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Story Of Kamalanga Project is the Story of Weak Accountability Mechanisms

Thirteen years after communities from Odisha’s Dhenkanal district filed a complaint at the International Finance Corpora...

General International Finance

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CFA Workshop Explores the ‘Death Cycle’ of Plastics and Calls for Industry Accountability

The Centre for Financial Accountability recently concluded its workshop ‘Plastics: A Toxic Love Story’, organised in col...

Energy General Plastics

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Power plants are unable to eliminate the dangerous fly ash reserves

Jhabua Thermal Power Plant Avantha Power and Infrastructure had promised to provide employment to the people living in t...

Energy General Renewable

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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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Climate Crisis and India’s Renewable Electricity Targets 2030: Can these be achieved with no major land conflicts?

Carbon Dioxide/ GHGs and Climate Chaos: The latest rounds of severe heat waves, floods and storms brought to focus the s...

Energy General Renewable

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India & Global Finance 2023-24: Strategies, Challenges, and Opportunities in a Shifting Geopolitical Landscape

International finance and geopolitics are quite dynamic and will tend to alter each day. We must have a clear view of ou...

General International Finance

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परमाणु ऊर्जा में विदेशी पैसा

डेढ़ दशक पहले अमरीका के साथ होने वाले जिस परमाणु समझौते को लेकर तब की मनमोहन सिंह सरकर गिरने-गिरने को हो गई थी, आज वही ...

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No Transport for Poor Indians

The last 10 years have seen a remarkable disinterest in running and maintaining transport for the poor. Even in all the ...

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June 28, 2024

Thomas Franco

Where is my Interest? Will Nirmalaji explain?

As of 31st March 2024, the Indian Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) had Rs 21,04.039 crore in Current Account, Rs. 63,00,792 crore in Savings Bank Accounts, Rs.12,51,022 crore in Term Deposits totalling Rs. 2,09,55,853 crores. Using these deposits, banks had provided a loan of Rs.1,69,13,694 crore. ...

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June 26, 2024

Joe Athialy

Story Of Kamalanga Project is the Story of Weak Accountability Mechanisms

Thirteen years after communities from Odisha’s Dhenkanal district filed a complaint at the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) accountability mechanism, the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) against IFC’s lending to GMR Kamalanga Energy Limited (GKEL), the case is now closed, despite CAO repo...

General International Finance

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June 21, 2024

Pranita Kulkarni

CFA Workshop Explores the ‘Death Cycle’ of Plastics and Calls for Industry Accountability

The Centre for Financial Accountability recently concluded its workshop ‘Plastics: A Toxic Love Story’, organised in collaboration with the Sambhaavnaa Institute between May 17 and 21, 2024 at the Institute’s Kandbari campus. The primary objective of the workshop was to provide a comprehensive under...

Energy General Plastics

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June 19, 2024

Deepmala Patel

Power plants are unable to eliminate the dangerous fly ash reserves

Jhabua Thermal Power Plant Avantha Power and Infrastructure had promised to provide employment to the people living in the area when the Jhabua power plant was commissioned. Although it is currently owned by NTPC, this power plant which promised development in the area is wreaking havoc. The toxic a...

Energy General Renewable

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June 18, 2024

CFA Admin

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

CFA Admin

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 16, 2024

Soumya Dutta

Climate Crisis and India’s Renewable Electricity Targets 2030: Can these be achieved with no major land conflicts?

Carbon Dioxide/ GHGs and Climate Chaos: The latest rounds of severe heat waves, floods and storms brought to focus the severity of the looming climate crisis and the urgency of a wide variety of necessary climate actions. It is also well established that the primary driver of the global climate cris...

Energy General Renewable

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June 11, 2024

Haripriya B Harshan

India & Global Finance 2023-24: Strategies, Challenges, and Opportunities in a Shifting Geopolitical Landscape

International finance and geopolitics are quite dynamic and will tend to alter each day. We must have a clear view of our nation and where it stands in this landscape. It is thus necessary that we do frequently look at this scape and the Centre for Financial Accountability is attempting to do so wit...

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June 11, 2024

Raj Kumar Sinha

परमाणु ऊर्जा में विदेशी पैसा

डेढ़ दशक पहले अमरीका के साथ होने वाले जिस परमाणु समझौते को लेकर तब की मनमोहन सिंह सरकर गिरने-गिरने को हो गई थी, आज वही परमाणु ऊर्जा खुल्लम-खुल्ला धंधे में उतर आई हैं। दुनियाभर में गरियाई जा रही यह ऊर्जा भारत की सरकार को लुभा रही है। क्या हैं, इसके निहितार्थ? प्रस्तुत है, इसकी पड़ताल करता राज कुमार ...

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May 29, 2024

Kavita Kabeer

No Transport for Poor Indians

The last 10 years have seen a remarkable disinterest in running and maintaining transport for the poor. Even in all the cacophony around development, the sounds and sights of the poor trying to catch buses and trains are buried in the background. Photo: Snowscat/Unsplash The noise around ‘Vande Bhar...

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Where is my Interest? Will Nirmalaji explain?

Story Of Kamalanga Project is the Story of Weak Accountability Mechanisms

CFA Workshop Explores the ‘Death Cycle’ of Plastics and Calls for Industry Accountability

Power plants are unable to eliminate the dangerous fly ash reserves

G7 and Climate Commitments

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

Climate Crisis and India’s Renewable Electricity Targets 2030: Can these be achieved with no major land conflicts?

India & Global Finance 2023-24: Strategies, Challenges, and Opportunities in a Shifting Geopolitical Landscape

परमाणु ऊर्जा में विदेशी पैसा

No Transport for Poor Indians

Where is my Interest? Will Nirmalaji explain?

Story Of Kamalanga Project is the Story of Weak Accountability Mechanisms

CFA Workshop Explores the ‘Death Cycle’ of Plastics and Calls for Industry Accountability

Power plants are unable to eliminate the dangerous fly ash reserves

G7 and Climate Commitments

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

Climate Crisis and India’s Renewable Electricity Targets 2030: Can these be achieved with no major land conflicts?

India & Global Finance 2023-24: Strategies, Challenges, and Opportunities in a Shifting Geopolitical Landscape

परमाणु ऊर्जा में विदेशी पैसा

No Transport for Poor Indians