Does metro help in decongesting traffic? How was Bangalore Metro financed? Leo Saldanha of Environment Support Group, Bangalore, shares the history of Bangalore Metro and explains how it was 'innovatively financed'. https://youtu.be/vATFjqkMscU
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Are Gujarat farmers likely to succeed against World Bank’s lending arm IFC – International Finance Corporation?
BloombergQuint The Fineprint | Are Gujarat farmers likely to succeed against World Bank’s lending arm IFC - International Finance Corporation? Vermont Law School’s John Echeverria & CFA's Joe Athialy share their views.
ऊर्जा के क्षेत्र में वित्तीय संस्थाओं की भूमिका
आमंत्रण एशियाई इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर इंवेस्टमेंट बैंक (AIIB) की भोपाल में आयोजित बैठक के संदर्भ में “ऊर्जा के क्षेत्र में वित्तीय संस्थाओं की भूमिका” विषय पर विमर्श वक़्ता: श्री सौम्या दत्ता, पर्यावरणविद एवं ऊर्जा विशेषज्ञ श्री राजेंद्र कोठरी, लघु एवं माध्यम उद्योग संगठन श्री राजकुमार सिन्हा, बर्गी बाँध विस्थापित एवं प्रभावित संघ श्रीमती चित्तरूपा पालित, नर्मदा बचाई …
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MASS welcomes the US Supreme Court’s Decision to Hear the Case Challenging World Bank Group Immunity
For immediate release MAAS welcomes the US Supreme Court’s Decision to Hear the Case Challenging World Bank Group Immunity This will be the first time the US Supreme Court will address the scope of international organisations’ immunity. May 21, 2018, Mundra, Gujarat: Machimar Adhikar Sangharsh Sangathan (MASS) and the affected communities by the Tata Mundra …
People’s Movements to Challenge AIIB’s Infrastructure Financing: Over 80 CSOs and Social Movements to Organize Events Parallel to AIIB’s AGM in Mumbai
Press Note | May 16, 2018 People’s Movements to Challenge AIIB’s Infrastructure Financing: Over 80 CSOs and Social Movements to Organize Events Parallel to AIIB’s AGM in Mumbai Raising the serious issues of social and environmental costs in infrastructure projects, its economic burden on public and financial non-viability, Civil Society Organisations and social movements are set to organize a three day …
The Trends in Hydro Power Financing in India
Rajesh Kumar There has been a worldwide growth in hydropower development, with 31.5 GW new capacity installed in 2016. This figure includes 6.4 GW of pumped storage – nearly double the previous year – while there is a further 20 GW of pumped storage under construction globally. This growth is indicative of impending pressure on …
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Peoples’ Convention on Infrastructure Financing
Invitation of the Peoples’ Convention on Infrastructure Financing Concept Note of the Peoples Convention on Infrastructure Financing Brochure At the Convention, there will be multiple workshops organised by the WGonIFIs in Mumbai during June 21-23, 2018. You can click here to participate as an individual or an organisation. You can also organise workshops.
Peoples Convention on Infrastructure Financing: Concept Note
Peoples’ Convention on Infrastructure Financing A response to AIIB Annual Meeting June 21-23, Mumbai, India Introduction: Peoples Convention on Infrastructure Financing – A response to AIIB (Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank) Annual Meeting is the coming together of various groups working towards just and equitable society threatened by the massive infrastructure push resulting in displacement and dispossession …
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Working Group on IFIs 