In the wake of RBI’s decision to transfer Rs 1.76 lakh crore to the government as per the recommendations of the Bimal Jalan-led committee; and Modi Government’s the decision to merge 10 Public Sector...
The session-wise presentations are shared below. Day 1, August 16, 2019 SESSION 1: An Inquiry into the Past, Present and Future of the Indian Energy Trajectory: Has it Gone Beyond the Epithet of Being an...
August 18, 2019, Chennai: The recently concluded two-day conference on Energy Finance in India at IIT Madras witnessed enthusiastic participation from various regulators, experts, industry leaders, bankers, activists and discussion on issues related to...
For Immediate Release Conference Dwells into investments in Energy Sector Chennai August 17, 2019: Underling the importance of a closed monitoring of investments in the energy sector, raising concerns about the growing non-performing assets in...
Press Release Experts, Policymakers, Activists to Discuss Energy Finance in India Chennai, August 14, 2019: Senior policymakers, experts on energy policy, industry leaders, bankers, and activists are meeting to discuss a range of issues related to...
Aarti Khosla is the Director of Climate Trends, a strategic communications initiative focused on climate change and clean energy transition. Her area of interests are climate change, energy and clean air. She currently represents the India programme...
This book, published by the Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA), New Delhi, critically analyses some of the major economic policies of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government since May 2014. The book chronicles “tectonic...
Criticising the latest Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) annual Banking Ombudsman Report, which revealed dissatisfaction among 25 per cent customers, Financial Accountability Network (FAN India), has issued a public statement chiding RBI for being...
Our Money, Our Right Towards a Transparent and Accountable Financial and Banking System Appeal to political parties by people’s movements, civil society organisations, trade unions and concerned citizens on finance and banking, with a...
India’s vulnerability stems from two sources: rapid debt expansion that has increased the volume of doubtful debt and encouraged excess debt exposure in a set of corporates. And increased exposure to dollar debt, partly...
For Immediate Release A Resolute NO to Merger! Unions and Opposition Unite to Fight Merger of Public Sector Banks! New Delhi, November 2, 2018: “Under the present government, the Lion in the Make in India...
The recent appointment of SBI’s Former Chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya’s as an Independent Additional Director at the board of Reliance Industries Limited has sparked public debate on the post-retirement career of senior employees of the...
New Delhi, November 3, 2018: “The Union government is pushing through the merger of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) with a misplaced notion that fewer stronger banks will be “too big to fail”. It’s ironical...
The Banks have been levying bank charges for providing various services like ATM card, chequebook, annual statement, and transactions. These charges directly affect the poorest sections of society. In August 2018, the Union Minister of State...
Public Meeting on Bank Mergers – A Step Towards Reversing Nationalisation Organizers: All India Bank Officers’ Confederation (AIBOC) and Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) Chair: Gautam Mody (General Secretary, NTUI) Speakers: Devi Prasad Tripathi (General Secretary,...