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Creative Budgeting or Actual Deficit Reduction? The case of FRBM Act
Mazumdar, Surajit - eSocialSciences - 2014
The FRBM Act was reflective of the shared commitment across political parties towards fiscal conservatism. A decade later, the picture, as reflected in the Union Budget, is yet to change for the better. And given the interests that the current Government represents, a real departure from the...
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Do School get Their Money? PAISA 2012
Initiative, Accountability - eSocialSciences - 2013
The PAISA exercise uses planning and budgeting systems as the entry point, it is an attempt to build an empirical understanding of current governance processes at the grassroots to push for a larger debate on state capacity and administrative capability for building an education delivery...
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Idealistic Images of Watershed Development- Constructive Engagement with Critiques on the Common Guidelines
S, Saravanan - eSocialSciences - 2008
natural resource management. It calls for building on the existing governance instruments that are diverse from regulation to … consensus building for addressing natural resource crisis in dry lands of India. …
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Agricultural Insurance in India: Problems and Prospects
Bhende, M J - eSocialSciences - 2012
The challenges of providing insurance to Indian agricultural sector in a manner that is both meaningful and sustaining. Critical assessment of the existing initiative and present possible options for improvement are presented. [NABARD Occasional Paper No. 44]....
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Understanding Inflation and Controlling It
Basu, Kaushik; Marks, C - eSocialSciences - 2011
Inflation management is one of the hardest tasks an economic policymaker has to undertake. It appears, at first sight …
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Learning from Crises
Thorat, Usha - eSocialSciences - 2009
equally important, once you are in the middle of it, how to respond effectively namely, crisis management. Post crisis, the …' lecture delivered by Mrs. Usha Thorat Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India at Singapore]. …
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Water Democracy: Reclaiming Public Water in Asia
FGS, Focus on the Global South - eSocialSciences - 2010
people-centered public water management from across Asia. These essays will contribute to strengthening the discussion about …
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Flying with the Crane-Recapturing KMVS’s Ten-Year Journey
Ramachandran, Vimala; Saihjee, Aarti - eSocialSciences - 2009
This document is at the behest of KMVS and is an effort to hold up a mirror to their journey. It is a documentation of their history, context, evolution, and experiences since its emergence in 1989. Additionally, it is also an attempt to critically foreground and map out the conceptual...
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Survival Lessons Water Management Traditions in the Central-Western Himalayas
eSocialSciences; People's Science Institute PSI - 2009
India is home to fantastic water harvesting traditions that have evolved over millennia. The central western Himalayan …. Traditionally, local communities exercised rights of ownership, use and management over their natural resources. They devised a … variety of management systems suited to their own specific situation. Examples of innovative management systems are cited for …
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National Water Policy
GOI, Ministry of Water Resources - eSocialSciences - 2008
Concerns of the community needs to be taken into account for water resources development and management. The success of …
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