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From Desperation to Destitution to Despair

The callous and unwarranted announcement of demonetisation in November 2016 was one of the cruellest blows to the majori...

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CBDC–Is it going to be used in elections? Or leading to another demonetisation?

Shaktikanta Das, the governor of the Reserve Bank of India, had so far maintained that India is not ready for a digital ...

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IDBI Privatisation: Betrayal with Parliamentary Mandate & Mandate of the Constitution

After getting independence in the year 1947, India adopted the process of planning for the economic development of t...

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Energy Finance Conference- 2022

4th edition on 6 & 7 December 2022 Program Schedule Speaker Profiles Presentations About the Conference ...

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India’s Climate Action Pledges at Paris COP21 (NDC) and Glasgow COP26: What are these, how far have we come and what needs to improve?

A Briefing Paper IPCC report: ‘now or never’ if the world is to stave off climate disaster. “Greenhous...

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Railways solicit private builders to make wheel manufacturing plant as part of the ‘Make in India’ drive

Infrastructure Finance Update The infrastructure finance update for the month of September 2022 covers stories from th...

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GM food is back on the table

So are the protests against the regulator GEAC’s lack of scientific rigour, due processes and a remarkable reluctance to...

General Indian Economy

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Conference on Finance in India, 2022- Concept Note

For more details on the conference click here THE DYNAMICS OF THE GLOBAL RECESSION:THE REPERCUSSIONS ON INDIA AND TH...

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4th Energy Finance Conference India 2022 – Concept Note

For more details on the conference click here The growing energy distress in India has become a matter of debate in ...

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How the CSR is being systemically killed

While there is no way of knowing if companies are really spending 2% of their net profits, the Centre has removed criti...

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November 8, 2022

Ritu Dewan

From Desperation to Destitution to Despair

The callous and unwarranted announcement of demonetisation in November 2016 was one of the cruellest blows to the majority of India’s citizens, compelling them to plunge from what was already a life of desperation even deeper into destitution. This senseless, unethical, and economically irrational p...

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November 8, 2022

Thomas Franco

CBDC–Is it going to be used in elections? Or leading to another demonetisation?

Shaktikanta Das, the governor of the Reserve Bank of India, had so far maintained that India is not ready for a digital currency, but suddenly he has announced that from November 1, Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) will be in use. These will be of two types: CBDC (Wholesale) and CBDC (Retail). C...

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November 8, 2022

Devidas Tuljapurkar

IDBI Privatisation: Betrayal with Parliamentary Mandate & Mandate of the Constitution

After getting independence in the year 1947, India adopted the process of planning for the economic development of the country. As soon as it became a republic, in 1950, the first five-year plan was launched. One of our initial priorities was Industrial development, which required investment in ...

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November 21, 2023

CFA Admin

Energy Finance Conference- 2022

4th edition on 6 & 7 December 2022 Program Schedule Speaker Profiles Presentations About the Conference Centre for Financial Accountability in partnership with Indo-German Centre for Sustainability, IIT-Madras and Climate Trends presents its 4th edition of Energy Finance Conference ...

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November 9, 2022

Soumya Dutta

India’s Climate Action Pledges at Paris COP21 (NDC) and Glasgow COP26: What are these, how far have we come and what needs to improve?

A Briefing Paper IPCC report: ‘now or never’ if the world is to stave off climate disaster. “Greenhouse gas emissions must peak by 2025 (and reduce by over 45% by 2030), say climate scientists in what is in effect their final warning”. The Guardian quoting IPCC AR-6, WG-III report;...

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November 2, 2022

Shivani Dwivedi

Railways solicit private builders to make wheel manufacturing plant as part of the ‘Make in India’ drive

Infrastructure Finance Update The infrastructure finance update for the month of September 2022 covers stories from the sectors of roads and highways, railways, ports, private equity, telecom, and Gati Shakti. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) reports that the gov...

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October 31, 2022

Prasanna Mohanty

GM food is back on the table

So are the protests against the regulator GEAC’s lack of scientific rigour, due processes and a remarkable reluctance to prioritize the safety of life and environment. Genetically modified food is back in the news after the regulator Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) recommended “enviro...

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October 31, 2022

CFA Admin

Conference on Finance in India, 2022- Concept Note

For more details on the conference click here THE DYNAMICS OF THE GLOBAL RECESSION:THE REPERCUSSIONS ON INDIA AND THE WAY FORWARD Context: There are growing apprehensions of a global economic recession in the coming months. There are debates about its severity, its duration or even about i...

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November 8, 2022

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4th Energy Finance Conference India 2022 – Concept Note

For more details on the conference click here The growing energy distress in India has become a matter of debate in recent times.Over the years, the overarching coal and DISCOM distress has deepened the energycrisis in India and one cannot help but direct attention towards the mistakes made byth...

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October 31, 2022

Prasanna Mohanty

How the CSR is being systemically killed

While there is no way of knowing if companies are really spending 2% of their net profits, the Centre has removed critical disclosure norms, making CSR activities entirely opaque and unaccountable Having diluted corporate social responsibility (CSR) spending of domestic and foreign companies by all...

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From Desperation to Destitution to Despair

CBDC–Is it going to be used in elections? Or leading to another demonetisation?

IDBI Privatisation: Betrayal with Parliamentary Mandate & Mandate of the Constitution

Energy Finance Conference- 2022

India’s Climate Action Pledges at Paris COP21 (NDC) and Glasgow COP26: What are these, how far have we come and what needs to improve?

Railways solicit private builders to make wheel manufacturing plant as part of the ‘Make in India’ drive

GM food is back on the table

Conference on Finance in India, 2022- Concept Note

4th Energy Finance Conference India 2022 – Concept Note

How the CSR is being systemically killed

From Desperation to Destitution to Despair

CBDC–Is it going to be used in elections? Or leading to another demonetisation?

IDBI Privatisation: Betrayal with Parliamentary Mandate & Mandate of the Constitution

Energy Finance Conference- 2022

India’s Climate Action Pledges at Paris COP21 (NDC) and Glasgow COP26: What are these, how far have we come and what needs to improve?

Railways solicit private builders to make wheel manufacturing plant as part of the ‘Make in India’ drive

GM food is back on the table

Conference on Finance in India, 2022- Concept Note

4th Energy Finance Conference India 2022 – Concept Note

How the CSR is being systemically killed