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Rationalisation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes: Divergence between the 15th Finance Commission and the Union Government

Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) are a critical component of public policy leveraged by the Union government to ensure a minimum welfare standard for all citizens. Th.....

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Understanding Problem-Driven Iterative Adaptation, and its Limitations

Why are many countries unable to accelerate their growth and development? This longstanding question, pivotal to the field of economics, continues to defy consensus. A.....

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Udit Ranjan

Publication

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) is Government of India’s (GoI’s) income support scheme, under which all landholding farmers get up to Rs. 6,000 per year to supplement their financial.....

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‘Pulling’ Mobile Governance into the Mainstream

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing lockdown, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman .....

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Udit Ranjan

Op Eds

चंद महीनों में दूर नहीं होगी राजकोषीय कमज़ोरी

जैसे-जैसे कोविड-19 देश में अपने पैर पसार रहा है, इस महामारी से लड़ने क�.....

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Udit Ranjan

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Indian States are Short of Money. They Need Help.

Changes of the past six years had put their finances in a precarious position. The current measures aren’t enough. .....

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Udit Ranjan

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Study of State Finances 2020-21 (Provisional)

The 'Study of State Finances 2020-21' Working Paper delves into the revenue and expenditure performance of 17 States. As the COVID-19 pandemic tightens its grip, this timely analysis offers a unique w.....

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