On April 21, 2010, a macabre incident of caste violence in Mirchpur, Haryana shocked the Indian public at large. A mob of 97 people, primarily members of the dominant Jat community, torched several Da.....
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Social Audits are now widely accepted as an important mechanism to address corruption and strengthen accountability in government service delivery. The process took root with the launch of the Nationa.....
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Public discourse in India has been dominated by a heated debate on how to address the endemic corruption in India’s public institutions. The agitation for the Lok Pal bill and the ensuing discussion.....
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How does a hierarchical, top-down state respond to efforts to become directly accountable to its citizens? This paper analyses this question through India’s experience with implementing social au.....
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