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Coal Fly ash – a threat to our food and water security

Between 2010 and 2020, India has witnessed more than 76 fly ash related incidents with eight major fly ash dyke breach ...

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Will the corporates sink our banks? A credible study warns of overleveraging | THE MONEY TRAIL

‘Take loans as much as you want and expand your empire’ – this seems to be the new corporate mantra. A study...

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National Conference on Infrastructure Sector in India- Session Plan

National Conference on Infrastructure Sector in India “Relooking at National Flagship Infrastructure Programs” Dates ...

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The Story of India’s Plastics – Part 2

In Part 2 of this series, we dive into the industry landscape, trends in our consumption, and some unanswered questions ...

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Why does the Centre dislike freebies and the States love them? What is the real story? THE MONEY TRAIL

𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒏𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒍𝒚 𝒗𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒐 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒛𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒏 𝑬𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒎𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑭𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 From the Prime Minister to the Supreme Court, there seems to be consen...

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Vimalbhai: A man who lived what he preached

In the passing away of Vimalbhai on August 15, CFA lost a friend, comrade and fellow traveller. A tireless campaigner, p...

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RBI Bulletin- What did the media miss out?

RBI Bulletin of Aug 2022, which is available on the website www.rbi.org.in titled, “Privatisation of Public Sector Banks...

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The Story of India’s Plastics – Part 1

India has a fascinating history with plastics that has led to a thriving plastics industry and a complex environment...

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KYC – Kill Your Customer?

Last year, a retired scientist received a call purportedly from SBI informing him that his account is blocked for non-co...

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Announcing Smitu Kothari Fellows – 2022 (Three Month Fellowship)

Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) is happy to announce recipients of the 5th Smitu Kothari Fellowship for young ...

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September 7, 2022

Dhwani Shah

Coal Fly ash – a threat to our food and water security

Between 2010 and 2020, India has witnessed more than 76 fly ash related incidents with eight major fly ash dyke breach incidents happening only between 2019 and 2021. Even as the country went into the Covid-19 induced lockdown, we witnessed gruesome fly ash dyke (dam) breaches in the Singrauli dist...

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March 11, 2026

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Will the corporates sink our banks? A credible study warns of overleveraging | THE MONEY TRAIL

‘Take loans as much as you want and expand your empire’ – this seems to be the new corporate mantra. A study by CreditSights, affiliated with the credit rating agency Fitch warns about over leveraging. Indian corporates are investing less and depending more on loans and bonds. Though the...

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August 28, 2022

CFA Admin

National Conference on Infrastructure Sector in India- Session Plan

National Conference on Infrastructure Sector in India “Relooking at National Flagship Infrastructure Programs” Dates – 29, 30th August 2022 Venue – Conference Room No. 2, Main Building, India International Centre, New Delhi Session Plan – Day 1 (29th August 2022) Sr. No. Session Res...

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October 27, 2023

CFA Admin

The Story of India’s Plastics – Part 2

In Part 2 of this series, we dive into the industry landscape, trends in our consumption, and some unanswered questions about India’s plastics. Read Part 1 here. To fight plastic pollution, it is essential that we face the big, uncomfortable questions about the plastics industrial complex that keeps...

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March 11, 2026

CFA Admin

Why does the Centre dislike freebies and the States love them? What is the real story? THE MONEY TRAIL

𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒏𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒍𝒚 𝒗𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒐 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒛𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒏 𝑬𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒎𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑭𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 From the Prime Minister to the Supreme Court, there seems to be consensus against freebies. Free or subsidised food grains, electricity or health care for the poor has suddenly become the root cause of all the financial worries. The Revadi jibe naile...

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August 24, 2022

CFA Admin

Vimalbhai: A man who lived what he preached

In the passing away of Vimalbhai on August 15, CFA lost a friend, comrade and fellow traveller. A tireless campaigner, poet, artist, a go-to-person for every protest in Delhi for people’s movements across the country, Vimalbhai was a multifaceted activist. Every movement he got involved with, be it ...

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September 9, 2022

Thomas Franco

RBI Bulletin- What did the media miss out?

RBI Bulletin of Aug 2022, which is available on the website www.rbi.org.in titled, “Privatisation of Public Sector Banks; An alternate Perspective” authored by Snehal S Herwadkar, Sonali Goel and Rishuka Bansal of the Banking Research Division of RBI has evoked a lot of response in the mainstream me...

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October 27, 2023

CFA Admin

The Story of India’s Plastics – Part 1

India has a fascinating history with plastics that has led to a thriving plastics industry and a complex environmental issue. In Part 1 of this new series, we explore what exactly plastics are and where they come from. Plastics are everywhere. They linger on our roads, clutter our homes, and inv...

Energy General Oil and gas Plastics

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August 17, 2022

Thomas Franco

KYC – Kill Your Customer?

Last year, a retired scientist received a call purportedly from SBI informing him that his account is blocked for non-compliance of KYC. They sent him a password to be shared with the caller. He promptly did it. The caller then asked for confirming the name, account number and Aadhar number, that to...

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August 16, 2022

CFA Admin

Announcing Smitu Kothari Fellows – 2022 (Three Month Fellowship)

Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) is happy to announce recipients of the 5th Smitu Kothari Fellowship for young writers. The ten recipients for 2022 (three months fellowship) come from diverse backgrounds and experiences, and hail from different parts of the country across the length and bre...

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Coal Fly ash – a threat to our food and water security

Will the corporates sink our banks? A credible study warns of overleveraging | THE MONEY TRAIL

National Conference on Infrastructure Sector in India- Session Plan

The Story of India’s Plastics – Part 2

Why does the Centre dislike freebies and the States love them? What is the real story? THE MONEY TRAIL

Vimalbhai: A man who lived what he preached

RBI Bulletin- What did the media miss out?

The Story of India’s Plastics – Part 1

KYC – Kill Your Customer?

Announcing Smitu Kothari Fellows – 2022 (Three Month Fellowship)

Coal Fly ash – a threat to our food and water security

Will the corporates sink our banks? A credible study warns of overleveraging | THE MONEY TRAIL

National Conference on Infrastructure Sector in India- Session Plan

The Story of India’s Plastics – Part 2

Why does the Centre dislike freebies and the States love them? What is the real story? THE MONEY TRAIL

Vimalbhai: A man who lived what he preached

RBI Bulletin- What did the media miss out?

The Story of India’s Plastics – Part 1

KYC – Kill Your Customer?

Announcing Smitu Kothari Fellows – 2022 (Three Month Fellowship)