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VB – G RAM G to replace MGNREGA; a decimation of employment guarantee

In the recently concluded session of Parliament, amidst blaring opposition, Speaker Om Birla passed the Viksit Bhar...

Land Grabs in the Name of Development this year

Infrastructure Finance Update I 22nd September, 2025 Across India, land is being diverted in the name of infrastructure ...

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RBI Attack on Small Borrowers – New RBI Governor Should Act

The Reserve Bank of India issued a circular on 30th September 2024 titled, “Gold Loans – Irregular Practices Observed in...

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विश्व आर्द्रभूमि दिवस ( 2 फरवरी) पर विशेषआद्रभूमि को संरक्षित करने का सार्थक प्रयास आवश्यक

ईरान के शहर रामसर के केस्पियन सागर तट पर दो फरवरी 1971 को अंतर्राष्ट्रीय वेटलैंड (आद्रभूमि) कन्वेंशन का आयोजन हुआ था। जि...

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New Phase, Old Problems: Questioning the Human Cost of NTPC Gadarwara’s Expansion

The second stage of National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) owned Gadarwara Thermal Power Plant located in Na...

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Corporate control of the country must go- Farmers are showing the way

During the year-long agitation in 2020-21, the farmers gave a call to boycott Ambani and Adani. Now they have given a ca...

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Relooking the Past Decade of Indian Economy: Article Series with The Wire

What have the past ten years meant in the transformation of the Indian economy for the citizens of the country? Over the...

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December 23, 2025

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VB – G RAM G to replace MGNREGA; a decimation of employment guarantee

In the recently concluded session of Parliament, amidst blaring opposition, Speaker Om Birla passed the Viksit Bharath – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (VB – G RAM G). Proposed as a replacement for the epochal MGNREGA, this new bill restructures and decimates work securit...

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September 22, 2025

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Land Grabs in the Name of Development this year

Infrastructure Finance Update I 22nd September, 2025 Across India, land is being diverted in the name of infrastructure and growth. Fertile farms, forests and community commons are routinely handed over to corporations and private projects. The people most affected are farmers, Adivasis, forest dwel...

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March 31, 2025

Thomas Franco

RBI Attack on Small Borrowers – New RBI Governor Should Act

The Reserve Bank of India issued a circular on 30th September 2024 titled, “Gold Loans – Irregular Practices Observed in Grant of Loans Against Pledge of Gold Ornaments and Jewellery.” The instructions are for all banks and non-financial companies (NBFCs) except regional rural banks (RRBs) and payme...

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February 4, 2025

Raj Kumar Sinha

विश्व आर्द्रभूमि दिवस ( 2 फरवरी) पर विशेषआद्रभूमि को संरक्षित करने का सार्थक प्रयास आवश्यक

ईरान के शहर रामसर के केस्पियन सागर तट पर दो फरवरी 1971 को अंतर्राष्ट्रीय वेटलैंड (आद्रभूमि) कन्वेंशन का आयोजन हुआ था। जिसमें संयुक्त राष्ट्र संघ ने दो फरवरी को आद्रभूमि दिवस घोषित किया था। जो आद्रभूमि विश्व भर में जैवविविधता और मानव के लिहाज से महत्वपूर्ण मानी जाती है, उन्हें ‘रामसर साईट’...

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October 28, 2024

Deepmala Patel

New Phase, Old Problems: Questioning the Human Cost of NTPC Gadarwara’s Expansion

The second stage of National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) owned Gadarwara Thermal Power Plant located in Narsingpur district of Madhya Pradesh, 2*800 (1600 MW) is currently in process. The minutes of the March 2024 meeting of the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) mentioned that NTPC Limi...

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August 12, 2024

Thomas Franco

Corporate control of the country must go- Farmers are showing the way

During the year-long agitation in 2020-21, the farmers gave a call to boycott Ambani and Adani. Now they have given a call to Observe Corporate Quit India Day on 9th August 2024. They have valid reasons as Corporates are running the country today. The scandalous, extravagant and notorious ways of d...

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March 11, 2024

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Relooking the Past Decade of Indian Economy: Article Series with The Wire

What have the past ten years meant in the transformation of the Indian economy for the citizens of the country? Over the past ten years, India’s economic landscape has gone through the storms of demonetisation, GST, pandemic, lockdown-induced distress, decreasing social spending, policies bene...

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VB – G RAM G to replace MGNREGA; a decimation of employment guarantee

Land Grabs in the Name of Development this year

RBI Attack on Small Borrowers – New RBI Governor Should Act

विश्व आर्द्रभूमि दिवस ( 2 फरवरी) पर विशेषआद्रभूमि को संरक्षित करने का सार्थक प्रयास आवश्यक

New Phase, Old Problems: Questioning the Human Cost of NTPC Gadarwara’s Expansion

Corporate control of the country must go- Farmers are showing the way

Relooking the Past Decade of Indian Economy: Article Series with The Wire

VB – G RAM G to replace MGNREGA; a decimation of employment guarantee

Land Grabs in the Name of Development this year

RBI Attack on Small Borrowers – New RBI Governor Should Act

विश्व आर्द्रभूमि दिवस ( 2 फरवरी) पर विशेषआद्रभूमि को संरक्षित करने का सार्थक प्रयास आवश्यक

New Phase, Old Problems: Questioning the Human Cost of NTPC Gadarwara’s Expansion

Corporate control of the country must go- Farmers are showing the way

Relooking the Past Decade of Indian Economy: Article Series with The Wire