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Public Sector and The Pandemic: Why Government Interventions Are Essential

AIIMS, Delhi In an interview of Joseph Stiglitz that appeared in Investopedia on 23 April 2020 he said “Covid 19 reminds...

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Engaging with the Pandemic: Hope and Despair in five villages of Chhattisgarh

It was a cold December evening when I met Kavita Yadaw of village Mardapoti (Nagri block, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgar...

General Smitu Kothari Fellowship Smitu Kothari Fellowship- 2020

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Financing Ecosystem Restoration with Nature Based Solutions

It’s 5 decades since the UN General Assembly designated June 5th as World Environment Day, marking the first day of the ...

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Holding Ground

Oinam Rajen appears to have suddenly grown old in the past one year. Sitting in his wooden canoe, his eyes wander over t...

General Smitu Kothari Fellowship Smitu Kothari Fellowship- 2020

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GDP Growth and Mirage of V-shaped Recovery

If the GDP growth rate is an indication of where our formal economy is, then there’s a lot to worry about. It fell to -7...

General Indian Economy

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COVID-19: Why we must reorganise cities to deal with the third wave

As ambulances siren through streets and social media is filled with desperate pleas for beds, ICUs, oxygen and Remdesivi...

General Indian Economy

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बुन्देलखण्ड का पलायन, बुन्देलखण्ड को ख़त्म न कर दे

बुन्देलखण्ड भारत या किसी राज्य का टुकड़ा नहीं है, यह संस्कृति है और यह सभ्यता भी है। ऐसा नहीं है कि कोई इस बात को जानता ...

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മഹാമാരി – കടന്നുകയറ്റത്തിനുള്ള മറ

കോവിഡ്-19 വ്യാപനവും അന്താരാഷ്ട്ര ധനകാര്യ സ്ഥാപനങ്ങളുടെ പ്രതികരണവും ലോക ബാങ്ക് ഗ്രൂപ്പ് പോലെയുള്ള ബഹുകക്ഷി വികസന ബാങ്...

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Post Covid Funds for India

Since the COVID-19 crisis emerged, MDBs have stepped in with massive packages for economic, social and health support. ...

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World Bank pushing privatisation in fisheries sector through Blue Revolution Program ?

I. Yet another Loan for India for response to the Covid-19 crisis India received yet another external loan for deal...

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December 2, 2021

Alan Paul Varghese

Public Sector and The Pandemic: Why Government Interventions Are Essential

AIIMS, Delhi In an interview of Joseph Stiglitz that appeared in Investopedia on 23 April 2020 he said “Covid 19 reminds us that when we have a crisis we turn to collective action and to government.” What became very crucial in countering the pandemic are the collective actions in which civil societ...

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August 11, 2021

Swarnima Kriti

Engaging with the Pandemic: Hope and Despair in five villages of Chhattisgarh

It was a cold December evening when I met Kavita Yadaw of village Mardapoti (Nagri block, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh). Kavita struggled with her mask. She adjusted and readjusted it. She remembered that the pandemic was a difficult time for people of her village; difficult not merely economical...

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June 5, 2021

Bhargavi S. Rao

Financing Ecosystem Restoration with Nature Based Solutions

It’s 5 decades since the UN General Assembly designated June 5th as World Environment Day, marking the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment in 1972. And the first World Environment Day was celebrated in 1974 with the slogan “Only One Earth”. The theme for 2021 is “Ecosystem...

Climate Finance General

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June 10, 2021

Donald Takhell

Holding Ground

Oinam Rajen appears to have suddenly grown old in the past one year. Sitting in his wooden canoe, his eyes wander over the vast expanse of Loktak lake that surrounds his village, in search of the end. But the lake appears to be as endless as the struggle of his community to stay afloat- both literal...

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June 2, 2021

Joe Athialy

GDP Growth and Mirage of V-shaped Recovery

If the GDP growth rate is an indication of where our formal economy is, then there’s a lot to worry about. It fell to -7.3% in FY21, from the low of 4.2% in FY20. Unless the IT cells come out with some convoluted explanation to show -7.3% higher than 4.2% (as they did about the petrol prices), the o...

General Indian Economy

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May 16, 2021

Bhargavi S. Rao

COVID-19: Why we must reorganise cities to deal with the third wave

As ambulances siren through streets and social media is filled with desperate pleas for beds, ICUs, oxygen and Remdesivir, phones keep ringing with news of relatives, friends and contacts falling sick and many losing their loved ones. A state of shock engulfs us while we are unable to process it all...

General Indian Economy

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June 10, 2021

Shivasheesh Tiwari

बुन्देलखण्ड का पलायन, बुन्देलखण्ड को ख़त्म न कर दे

बुन्देलखण्ड भारत या किसी राज्य का टुकड़ा नहीं है, यह संस्कृति है और यह सभ्यता भी है। ऐसा नहीं है कि कोई इस बात को जानता नहीं है। जानते तो हैं, पर मानने में अभी दिक्कत हो रही है। अब डर इस बात का है कि कहीं यह दिक्कत समाप्त न हो जाए क्योंकि जिस दिन दिक्कत खत्म हो जाएगी, उसी दिन बुन्देलखण्ड खत्म हो जाए...

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September 10, 2021

Anuradha Munshi Maju Varghese

മഹാമാരി – കടന്നുകയറ്റത്തിനുള്ള മറ

കോവിഡ്-19 വ്യാപനവും അന്താരാഷ്ട്ര ധനകാര്യ സ്ഥാപനങ്ങളുടെ പ്രതികരണവും ലോക ബാങ്ക് ഗ്രൂപ്പ് പോലെയുള്ള ബഹുകക്ഷി വികസന ബാങ്കുകളാണ് (എം.ഡി.ബി.കള്‍) മുന്‍ ദശകങ്ങളില്‍ ആഗോളപരമായി വികസനത്തിന്‍റെ ഭാഷയും ദിശയും എങ്ങനെ രൂപപ്പെട്ടുവെന്ന് പ്രധാനമായും നിര്‍വചിച്ചിരുന്നത്. ഇന്ത്യയിലും, അനുഭവം വ്യത്യസ്തമല്ല. നിയന്...

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November 2, 2020

Anuradha Munshi

Post Covid Funds for India

Since the COVID-19 crisis emerged, MDBs have stepped in with massive packages for economic, social and health support. Details of funds received by India from Multilateral Development Banks for COVID-19 recovery support as of 30th October 2020 is below. Post-Covid-Funds-for-IndiaDownload ...

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September 10, 2020

Anuradha Munshi

World Bank pushing privatisation in fisheries sector through Blue Revolution Program ?

I. Yet another Loan for India for response to the Covid-19 crisis India received yet another external loan for dealing with the Covid 19 crisis. Japan announced an emergency support loan of up to 50 billion yen (almost Rs 3,500 crore) to support India’s response to the Covid-19 crisis, includin...

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Public Sector and The Pandemic: Why Government Interventions Are Essential

Engaging with the Pandemic: Hope and Despair in five villages of Chhattisgarh

Financing Ecosystem Restoration with Nature Based Solutions

Holding Ground

GDP Growth and Mirage of V-shaped Recovery

COVID-19: Why we must reorganise cities to deal with the third wave

बुन्देलखण्ड का पलायन, बुन्देलखण्ड को ख़त्म न कर दे

മഹാമാരി – കടന്നുകയറ്റത്തിനുള്ള മറ

Post Covid Funds for India

World Bank pushing privatisation in fisheries sector through Blue Revolution Program ?

Public Sector and The Pandemic: Why Government Interventions Are Essential

Engaging with the Pandemic: Hope and Despair in five villages of Chhattisgarh

Financing Ecosystem Restoration with Nature Based Solutions

Holding Ground

GDP Growth and Mirage of V-shaped Recovery

COVID-19: Why we must reorganise cities to deal with the third wave

बुन्देलखण्ड का पलायन, बुन्देलखण्ड को ख़त्म न कर दे

മഹാമാരി – കടന്നുകയറ്റത്തിനുള്ള മറ

Post Covid Funds for India

World Bank pushing privatisation in fisheries sector through Blue Revolution Program ?