Our Commitment to Quality Financial Education
At MithunSrivastava.com, we believe that every investor deserves access to reliable, well-researched financial education. Our editorial policy outlines the principles, standards, and processes that guide every piece of content published on this platform. As a financial education website covering markets, investing, and business analysis, we hold ourselves to the highest standards of accuracy, transparency, and integrity.
This policy applies to all content published on MithunSrivastava.com, including articles, guides, tutorials, glossary entries, and analytical pieces. We encourage our readers to review this policy so they understand how our content is created, verified, and maintained.
Content Creation Process
Every article on MithunSrivastava.com follows a structured, multi-step content creation process designed to ensure accuracy, clarity, and educational value:
Step 1: Topic Research and Outline — Each piece begins with thorough research into the subject matter. We consult primary sources including SEBI circulars, stock exchange filings, RBI publications, company annual reports, and established financial textbooks. A detailed outline is prepared before writing begins.
Step 2: Drafting with Source Verification — During the writing phase, every factual claim, statistic, and data point is cross-referenced against at least two independent sources. We cite regulatory filings, official exchange data, and peer-reviewed research wherever possible.
Step 3: Editorial Review — All content undergoes a comprehensive editorial review for factual accuracy, clarity of explanation, grammatical correctness, and adherence to our editorial standards. Complex financial concepts are checked to ensure they are explained in accessible, jargon-free language.
Step 4: Publication and Monitoring — After publication, articles are monitored for reader feedback and updated when market conditions, regulations, or data change. We believe content maintenance is as important as content creation.
Fact-Checking Methodology
Accuracy is the foundation of trust. Our fact-checking process includes the following standards:
Primary Source Verification: All statistics, regulatory information, and market data are traced back to their original sources. We rely on official data from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), National Stock Exchange (NSE), Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Reserve Bank of India (RBI), and company filings available on the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) portal.
Cross-Referencing: Key claims are verified against multiple independent sources. If a data point cannot be verified through at least two reliable sources, it is either excluded or clearly labelled as unverified.
Expert Review: Technical content related to financial analysis, valuation methodologies, and investment strategies is reviewed for conceptual accuracy by professionals with relevant market experience.
Date Sensitivity: Financial data is inherently time-sensitive. We clearly label the date of data used in our articles and update figures when significant changes occur. Readers are encouraged to verify current figures from official sources before making any decisions.
Independence Statement
MithunSrivastava.com operates with complete editorial independence. This is fundamental to our mission of providing unbiased financial education:
No Paid Promotions: We do not accept payment from any company, broker, mutual fund house, or financial product manufacturer to feature, promote, or favourably review their products or services. Our content recommendations are based solely on educational merit.
No Stock Tips or Trading Calls: We do not provide buy, sell, or hold recommendations for any specific security. Our content is designed to teach analytical frameworks and investment concepts, not to influence individual trading decisions.
No Affiliate Bias: Where affiliate relationships exist (such as links to books or educational tools), they are clearly disclosed and never influence our editorial judgment or content recommendations. Our editorial team operates independently of any commercial considerations.
Advertising Transparency: Any advertising displayed on this site is clearly distinguishable from editorial content. Advertisers have no influence over our articles, guides, or educational materials.
Correction Policy
We take errors seriously. When factual inaccuracies are identified in our published content, we follow a transparent correction process:
Minor Corrections: Typographical errors, formatting issues, and minor factual clarifications are corrected promptly. A note is added at the bottom of the article indicating the date and nature of the correction.
Major Corrections: Significant factual errors, incorrect data, or misleading information are corrected immediately upon discovery. A prominent correction notice is placed at the top of the article, clearly explaining what was incorrect and what the accurate information is.
Reader Reports: We actively encourage readers to report errors or outdated information. Corrections can be submitted through our Contact page. All reports are reviewed within 48 hours, and confirmed errors are corrected promptly.
Transparency: We never silently alter published content to hide errors. All significant corrections are documented and disclosed to maintain reader trust.
Author Qualifications
Content on MithunSrivastava.com is created and reviewed by Mithun Srivastava, who brings over 10 years of experience in stock market analysis, fundamental research, and financial education. Mithun has a deep background in analysing companies across sectors, understanding market cycles, and teaching complex financial concepts in an accessible manner.
Mithun is also an author of books on investing and personal finance, reflecting his commitment to long-form, structured financial education. His approach is rooted in evidence-based analysis rather than speculation or market timing.
For more details about Mithun’s background and experience, please visit our About page.
Sources and Citations Approach
We are committed to transparent sourcing. Our content draws from the following categories of sources:
Regulatory Sources: SEBI circulars, NSE/BSE notifications, RBI monetary policy documents, and MCA filings form the backbone of our regulatory and compliance-related content.
Company Filings: Annual reports, quarterly results, investor presentations, and exchange filings are used for all company-specific analysis and examples.
Academic and Research Sources: Peer-reviewed financial research, established textbooks (such as works by Benjamin Graham, Aswath Damodaran, and Burton Malkiel), and institutional research papers inform our educational frameworks.
Market Data: Real-time and historical market data is sourced from official exchange feeds and reputable financial data providers.
Where specific data or claims are referenced, we provide contextual attribution within the article. For detailed information on our research process, please see our Research Methodology page.
SEBI Disclaimer and Regulatory Compliance
MithunSrivastava.com is a financial education platform. We are not registered with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) as an investment advisor, research analyst, or portfolio manager. The content on this website does not constitute investment advice, stock recommendations, or solicitation to buy or sell any securities.
All information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. Readers are strongly advised to consult with a SEBI-registered investment advisor or financial planner before making any investment decisions. Past performance of any security or strategy discussed on this site does not guarantee future results.
Investing in the stock market involves risks, including the potential loss of principal. Readers should conduct their own due diligence and consider their financial situation, risk tolerance, and investment objectives before acting on any information presented here.
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Contact Us
We welcome feedback, corrections, and questions about our editorial standards. If you have concerns about any content on this site, or if you would like to report an error, please reach out through our Contact page. We are committed to maintaining the trust our readers place in us and will respond to all editorial inquiries promptly.
This editorial policy was last reviewed and updated in March 2026. We review and update this policy periodically to ensure it reflects our current practices and standards.