For the past six years, the State of Andhra Pradesh in India has been at the vanguard of efforts to modernize the … are daunting. Andhra Pradesh (AP) is one of the largest and poorest states in India. Its population of almost 80 million …

India, as well as internationally, about the state of the economy, and India's development potential. Nonetheless, and … particularly since the late nineties, when India's states experienced a sharp fiscal deterioration, they have faced a squeeze on … at reducing deficits, and enabling effective interventions in priority areas. States in India play an increasingly …

The prevalence of child undernutrition in India is among the highest in the world; nearly double that of Sub … quantitative evidence from large household surveys, this book explores the dimensions of child undernutrition in India and examines … the effectiveness of the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) program, India's main early child development …