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Infrastructure boom in India: At what cost?

A study of the hidden costs involved in unplanned infrastructure boom in the Sewa Sadan locality under Mandawali area o...

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The Dark Side of Thermal Power Plants Case Studies of Thermal Power Projects and Violations of Law

Of India’s installed power generation capacity of 331,118 megawatts (MW), 58%, or around 193,426MW, is fuelled by coal....

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Regional Seminar on Role of Financial Institutions in Energy and Infrastructure

A two-day regional seminar was held in Bilaspur on 30th Nov- 1st Dec 2019 organized by, All India Forum of Forest Moveme...

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Private Finance in Infrastructure Development in India

In the past several years, infrastructure has become a focus sector in the Indian economy as it is expected to boost ove...

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Resources- Infrastructure Finance Conference 2019

Presentations Sagarmala’s Impacts on Fishers, Ocean and Coastal Environment: Jesu Rethinam, Convenor, Coastal ...

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Experts, Activists and Journalists Discussed Infrastructure Finance

Experts, Activists and Journalists Discussed Infrastructure Finance in India: A Report September 6, 2019, Nagpur: Aroun...

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National Inland Waterways: Cheap & Eco-Friendly Transport or a New Onslaught on Rivers?

National Inland Waterways: Cheap and Eco-Friendly Transport or a New Onslaught on Rivers? Background 111 National inland...

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Booklet: Smart Cities Mission in India: Footprints of IFIs

This booklet is a first in a series that looks to provide an overview of the smart cities at a conceptual level, smart c...

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Beijing-based infrastructure bank ‘funding’ India’s environmentally risky projects

A new civil society note has questioned the operations of the Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB),...

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Briefing Note: AIIB’s Investment in the NIIF: Why is it a Risky Venture?

With large infrastructure projects at the core of its investment support strategy, it is essential for the AIIB to e...

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May 13, 2020

Priyali Prakash

Infrastructure boom in India: At what cost?

A study of the hidden costs involved in unplanned infrastructure boom in the Sewa Sadan locality under Mandawali area of East Delhi. INTRODUCTION At walking distance of a few minutes from the Mandawali Railway Station in East Delhi, where hardly a few trains stop, lies the Sewa Sadan locality...

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March 27, 2020

Priya Kamra

The Dark Side of Thermal Power Plants Case Studies of Thermal Power Projects and Violations of Law

Of India’s installed power generation capacity of 331,118 megawatts (MW), 58%, or around 193,426MW, is fuelled by coal. Gas-based and hydropower projects account for 25,150MW and 44,765MW, respectively. Coal, one of the key polluters dominates India’s energy mix. Indian economy is greatly depen...

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December 8, 2019

Rajesh Kumar

Regional Seminar on Role of Financial Institutions in Energy and Infrastructure

A two-day regional seminar was held in Bilaspur on 30th Nov- 1st Dec 2019 organized by, All India Forum of Forest Movements (AIFFM) Chhattisgarh–Vidarbha region, Mausam, Beyond Copenhagen Network and Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA). This seminar was aimed to bring together activists from t...

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February 7, 2020

Gaurav Dwivedi

Private Finance in Infrastructure Development in India

In the past several years, infrastructure has become a focus sector in the Indian economy as it is expected to boost overall development. Infrastructure continues to attract attention not only from the government but also from the international financial institutions (IFIs) and private investors. I...

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July 14, 2021

CFA Admin

Resources- Infrastructure Finance Conference 2019

Presentations Sagarmala’s Impacts on Fishers, Ocean and Coastal Environment: Jesu Rethinam, Convenor, Coastal Action Network Infrastructure Finance – Some Emerging Trends: Gaurav Dwivedi, Centre for Financial Accountability Mining Infrastructure and its Impact on Communities in Jha...

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September 7, 2019

Asmi Saxena

Experts, Activists and Journalists Discussed Infrastructure Finance

Experts, Activists and Journalists Discussed Infrastructure Finance in India: A Report September 6, 2019, Nagpur: Around 60 activists, researchers, academics, journalists, trade unionists and grassroots community organisers attended recently concluded two-day conference on Infrastructure Finance in...

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September 13, 2019

Avli Verma

National Inland Waterways: Cheap & Eco-Friendly Transport or a New Onslaught on Rivers?

National Inland Waterways: Cheap and Eco-Friendly Transport or a New Onslaught on Rivers? Background 111 National inland Waterways have been declared on rivers, canals, creeks, estuaries in 24 states and 2 Union Territory of India with the implementation of National Waterways Act, 2016. The Central ...

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February 13, 2026

Gaurav Dwivedi

Booklet: Smart Cities Mission in India: Footprints of IFIs

This booklet is a first in a series that looks to provide an overview of the smart cities at a conceptual level, smart cities mission in India, development of smart cities globally, the role of International Financial Institutions (IFIs) and bilateral agencies in promoting smart city projects in var...

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July 14, 2021

Counterview

Beijing-based infrastructure bank ‘funding’ India’s environmentally risky projects

A new civil society note has questioned the operations of the Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), a multilateral development bank that aims to support the building of infrastructure in the Asia-Pacific region, seeking to fund projects in India through the Government of India’s...

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July 11, 2019

Anuradha Munshi

Briefing Note: AIIB’s Investment in the NIIF: Why is it a Risky Venture?

With large infrastructure projects at the core of its investment support strategy, it is essential for the AIIB to ensure that their funds are directed to sustainable investments. In a country like India, where land remains the main source of livelihood for the majority of the population, it is ...

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Infrastructure boom in India: At what cost?

The Dark Side of Thermal Power Plants Case Studies of Thermal Power Projects and Violations of Law

Regional Seminar on Role of Financial Institutions in Energy and Infrastructure

Private Finance in Infrastructure Development in India

Resources- Infrastructure Finance Conference 2019

Experts, Activists and Journalists Discussed Infrastructure Finance

National Inland Waterways: Cheap & Eco-Friendly Transport or a New Onslaught on Rivers?

Booklet: Smart Cities Mission in India: Footprints of IFIs

Beijing-based infrastructure bank ‘funding’ India’s environmentally risky projects

Briefing Note: AIIB’s Investment in the NIIF: Why is it a Risky Venture?

Infrastructure boom in India: At what cost?

The Dark Side of Thermal Power Plants Case Studies of Thermal Power Projects and Violations of Law

Regional Seminar on Role of Financial Institutions in Energy and Infrastructure

Private Finance in Infrastructure Development in India

Resources- Infrastructure Finance Conference 2019

Experts, Activists and Journalists Discussed Infrastructure Finance

National Inland Waterways: Cheap & Eco-Friendly Transport or a New Onslaught on Rivers?

Booklet: Smart Cities Mission in India: Footprints of IFIs

Beijing-based infrastructure bank ‘funding’ India’s environmentally risky projects

Briefing Note: AIIB’s Investment in the NIIF: Why is it a Risky Venture?