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Podcasts here are handpicked from our archives and are curated for their depth on the topics of public finance and bureaucracy among others. Explore conceptual underpinnings to hone your perspective. Click here for RSS Feeds

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Community-based Rural Frontline Workers in the Pandemic

From November 2020-January 2021, we carried out a research study in two districts each of Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan. The study aimed to capture th....

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Education Financing - Filling A Sieve With Water

In this episode of Spontaneous Dialogue, Prashant Narang, Associate Director, Centre for Civil Society speaks to Mridusmita Bordoloi, Senior Researcher at the A....

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Following the Money in Tumakuru Smart City

In a new study published in 2020, we used the PAISA methodology to delve into urban local body finances in the Smart City of Tumakuru in Karnataka. The state is....

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Indian Economy Explained - Understanding Union Budgets since Independence

On 1st February 2021, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the first ever paper-less and digital Union Budget for the fiscal year 2021-22.....

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Accountability Initiative's Specials: Five Years of Swachh Bharat Mission

The Swachh Bharat Mission is the Government of India's flagship sanitation programme launched in 2014. It has aimed to eradicate the practice of open defecation....

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The Eureka Moment Episode 2

The government school education system in India is facing numerous challenges. To address some of them, the draft National Education Policy (NEP) released in Ma....

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The Eureka Moment Episode 1

In 'Change on the Frontline,' hear about Hum Aur Humaari Sarkaar, Accountability Initiative's new learning programme for Civil Society Organisation staff and yo....

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नीतियाँ, सफ़र अब तक- 2

इस पॉडकास्ट से शिक्षक और शिक्षा निति में रूचि रखने वाले श्रो�....

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नीतियाँ, सफ़र अब तक- 1

इस पॉडकास्ट से शिक्षक और शिक्षा निति में रूचि रखने वाले श्रो�....

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Unpacking the Processes Involved in Declaring Udaipur Open Defecation Free

Devashish Deshpande, Senior Research Associate at AI, talks about a new study on the declaration of Udaipur as ODF (Open Defecation Free).....

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Rules vs. Responsiveness: The Challenges of Building State Capability in India

CPR President Yamini Aiyar unpacks India’s state capabilities and discuss remedies that could improve decision-making processes within the government.....

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Understanding Bureaucracy from the Bureaucrat’s Perspective

CPR President Yamini Aiyar discusses India's bureaucracy and the problems it is grappling with.....

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