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Naked Dance of Crony Capitalism

There are a number of issues surrounding the recent approval by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) of a repaym...

How banks continue to ignore climate disaster-induced debt

Over the last seven years, Indian banks have offered little loan relief to extreme weather and disaster survivors. Th...

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Wayanad relief: Why India needs climate-sensitive banking now more than ever

With assets wiped out, crops lost and livelihoods ruined, disaster-hit families desperately need new loans or relief fro...

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Loan Write-offs and Reduction in Rural Bank Branches Are Undermining Financial Inclusion in India

As the DFS gears up for its stock-taking meet, it must recall that true financial inclusion needs more public sector b...

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September 16, 2026

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Naked Dance of Crony Capitalism

There are a number of issues surrounding the recent approval by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) of a repayment plan of ₹6.5 crore against claims of ₹22,006.57 crore involving Zee Group Founder and Chairman Subhash Chandra, causing a loss of 99.97 per cent to lenders. It is ludicrous to ...

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September 16, 2026

Amitanshu Verma

How banks continue to ignore climate disaster-induced debt

Over the last seven years, Indian banks have offered little loan relief to extreme weather and disaster survivors. The new RBI disaster relief guidelines, set to take effect this year, continue this gap by not mandating waivers or write-offs for climate disaster survivors. If banks are to support...

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November 28, 2025

Anirban Bhattacharya & Amitanshu Verma

Wayanad relief: Why India needs climate-sensitive banking now more than ever

With assets wiped out, crops lost and livelihoods ruined, disaster-hit families desperately need new loans or relief from existing debts. A landslide-devastated house at Mepaddi in Wayanad| PTI | The Federal The women of Wayanad affected by the devastating 2024 landslide that scarred their lives and...

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September 11, 2025

Anirban Bhattacharya

Loan Write-offs and Reduction in Rural Bank Branches Are Undermining Financial Inclusion in India

As the DFS gears up for its stock-taking meet, it must recall that true financial inclusion needs more public sector bank branches and staff. Soldiers and SBI officials at a PM Jan Dhan Yojana camp in rural Manipur in 2016. Photo: X/@easterncomd. It appears that a major stock-taking and brainstorm...

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Loan Write Offs

Naked Dance of Crony Capitalism

How banks continue to ignore climate disaster-induced debt

Wayanad relief: Why India needs climate-sensitive banking now more than ever

Loan Write-offs and Reduction in Rural Bank Branches Are Undermining Financial Inclusion in India

Naked Dance of Crony Capitalism

How banks continue to ignore climate disaster-induced debt

Wayanad relief: Why India needs climate-sensitive banking now more than ever

Loan Write-offs and Reduction in Rural Bank Branches Are Undermining Financial Inclusion in India