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Lessons from Tumakuru: Where does a City Corporation Spend its Money?
This blog is part of a series unpacking the ‘PAISA for Municipalities‘ research which analysed urban local body finances in Tumakuru Smart City of Karnataka. The first part offers why the study was conducted, the backdrop to the study, and the researchers involved. It can be found here. In my last blog, I had described the shortfalls … Continue reading "Lessons from Tumakuru: Where does a City Corporation Spend its Money?"
Tracking Core Expenditure of the Tumakuru City Corporation in Karnataka
This blog is part of a series unpacking the ‘PAISA for Municipalities‘ research which analysed urban local body finances in Tumakuru Smart City of Karnataka. The first part offers why the study was conducted, the backdrop to the study, and the researchers involved. It can be found here. Considering the fragmentation of expenditure by various entities within … Continue reading "Tracking Core Expenditure of the Tumakuru City Corporation in Karnataka"
‘Got Tested for COVID-19 Twice, Did Not Receive Reports’
The ‘Inside Districts’ series launched in April 2020 is a one-of-its-kind attempt to capture the experiences of district and Block-level officials, panchayat functionaries, beneficiaries, and frontline workers, on their challenges and best practices. As the second wave hits India in 2021, and given the unprecedented situation, we will also be capturing the experiences of staff … Continue reading "‘Got Tested for COVID-19 Twice, Did Not Receive Reports’"
Collecting Government Data: A Sinking Feeling in Tumakuru, Karnataka
This blog is part of a series unpacking the ‘PAISA for Municipalities‘ research which analysed urban local body finances in Tumakuru Smart City of Karnataka. The first part offers why the study was conducted, the backdrop to the study, and the researchers involved. It can be found here. Once having understood, partly at least, the fragmented … Continue reading "Collecting Government Data: A Sinking Feeling in Tumakuru, Karnataka"
A Dismal Picture of Fiscal Fragmentation in Tumakuru, Karnataka
This blog is part of a series unpacking the ‘PAISA for Municipalities‘ research which analysed urban local body finances in Tumakuru Smart City of Karnataka. The first part offers why the study was conducted, the backdrop to the study, and the researchers involved. It can be found here. In my previous blog, I had described the … Continue reading "A Dismal Picture of Fiscal Fragmentation in Tumakuru, Karnataka"