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PATTERNS OF COMMUTING FOR WORK: A case study of Kochi city

Goswami, Baishali; Kumar, Ajith N; George, K K (Centre for Development Studies2015, )

The literature on urbanization in India identifies an emerging trend of more and more people staying outside the cities and commuting to the cities everyday for work. The trend is likely to accelerate over time due to ...
EMERGING CHALLENGES OF URBAN WATER GOVERNANCE CASE OF THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CITY, INDIA

Harilal, K N; Chattopadhyay, Srikumar (Centre for Development Studies2017-06, )

Urban water management is a challenging issue, globally. With increasing concentration of population in the urban areas the authorities are finding it difficult to make adequate provision for drinking water supply, sewage ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT BUDGETS: Towards A Reliable and Rational Financial Reporting System

Oommen, M A (Centre for Development Studies2018, )

A reliable and time series financial reporting is an essential prerequisite for accountability, fiscal management, research, proper monitoring, public scrutiny and policy formulation. In India budget documents at the ...
SOCIAL CLASSES AND PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL PLANNING IN KERALA : A micro level study

Pillai, Mohanan P; Prakash, C (Centre for Development Studies, )

The people’s participation in the decentralised planning process at the panchayat level is witnessing a steady decline in the State. What is significant is that the participation comes only from the poor and the lower ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN THE FISCAL SPACE OF INDIAN FEDERALISM: Towards more rational arrangements

Oommen, M A (Centre for Development Studies2015, )

The Seventy-third and Seventy-fourth Constitutional Amendments(CAs) gave constitutional status to local governments (LGs) and mandated the Union and States to make them ‘institutions of self-governments’ endowed with the ...
TWO PERSPECTIVES ON DECENTRALIZATION

Patnaik, Prabhath (Centre for Development Studies2015, )

There are two quite distinct perspectives on decentralization; one sees decentralization primarily as a rearrangement of functions, powers and resources within the different tiers of the State while the other sees it as a ...
THE NEW PANCHAYAT RAJ IN KERALA: Reflections on its institutionalization and developmental record

Kannan, K P (Centre for Development Studies2015, )

The Kerala experience in the institutionalization of the new panchayat raj as well as its novel idea of ‘people’s planning’ as a means for decentralized development is widely appreciated and acknowledged. This study ...
PLANNING AS AN INSTRUMENT OF POLITICS ?: Rethinking the methodology of local level participatory planning in Kerala

Harilal, K N (Centre for Development Studies2012, )

The people’s planning programme in Kerala, the latest episode in the state’s experiments with democracy, is in the shadow of a bureaucratic capture. Government orders and guidelines set from above appear to have subdued ...
AGRARIAN QUESTION AND THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN KERALA

Harilal, K N; Eswaran, K K (Centre for Development Studies2015, )

The experiment of democratic decentralisation in Kerala is now nearly two decades old. The present study focuses on one of the weakest but an overwhelmingly important links of the democratisation project, viz., its failure ...

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