Nationalisation of the banks which had deposits above Rs.50 Crores, covering almost 85% of the total deposits on 19th July 1969 was historic, dramatic and welcomed by majority of the people. Some described it...
Reserve Bank of India has released a discussion paper on their website on June 11, 2020 asking for suggestions and comments latest by July 15, 2020. The time given is not enough and it...
Institutions do not become public only because of ownership by the state. They should serve the people at large who are the real owners. While nationalising banks, the purpose was not to earn profit...
The Hindu reported on 22nd June 2020 under the caption, ‘TN BJP creates website to help people get bank loans under central schemes’ saying that the TN state unit of BJP has set up...
Everyday hundreds of digital frauds are reported in the banks Internet Banking, ATMs, mobile banking etc. This is going on for years and seldom anybody is caught. Even well-educated are cheated. The cyber frauds...
All India Manufacturers’ Organisation founded by Bharat Ratna, Sir M. Visvesvaraya in 1941 represents the MSMEs in the country. With the initiative of Shri K.E Raghunathan, immediate past president of the organisation AIMO has...
Topic: The Future of Banking and Finance in India Date: 16, June 2020 Time: 11- 1 pm ????????: -Prof. K.N Harilal, Member -Prof. Jayati Ghosh ???????????: -J Johnsily Bai -Priya Dharshini ?????????: Thomas Franco...
Financial Accountability Network India (FAN India) welcomes the announcement of State Bank of India (SBI) to waive the penalty for not maintaining Average Minimum Balance and for SMS service.In 2017, SBI imposed penalty on...
These are recorded videos of the webinar: Solidarity Series: Conversations during lockdown & beyond, conducted between March 31, 2020 and April 17, 2020. This webinar is aimed for activists who want to explore the...
As per Oxfam Inequality Report 2019, India’s bottom 60% have 4.8% of the wealth whereas the top 10% own 77.4% of the wealth. The bottom 60% have only 5.1% of wealth whereas the top...
Bank’s performance is always the reflection of the country’s economy. Though results are not out for the financial year 2019-20, analysis shows that many banks will be showing a huge loss. The last quarter...
As part Part III the Finance Minister announced Rs.1 lakh Cr Agri Infrastructure Fund for farm gate infrastructure for farmers. Rs.10000 Cr scheme for formalization of Micro Food Enterprises. Rs.20000 Cr for fishermen through...
The Finance Minister has released the second part of Self Reliant India. We don’t know whether there are anymore parts. Releasing in parts gives her lime light and deviation from the increasing Corona status. She...
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...
Date Topic Speakers/Moderator May 15, 20202-4 pm Inaugural TM Thomas Issac: Minister of Finance, Kerala StateAruna Roy: Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan Prabhat Patnaik: Professor Emeritus, JNUVandana Shiva: Navdanya Moderator: Leo Saldanha May 19, 202011-1...
