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This book explores the process by which the 73 constitutional amendment is being implemented. Many, including those who supported this amendment, did not realise the implications of a shift from one system of governance to another. India has had a two-tier system, consisting of the union and state governments, and the relations between them have always remained critical. One may recall the major debate in the 1980s on centre-state relations, and the Sarkaria ...
This book brings together essays on different aspects of the economic development of Karnataka in recent decades. A feature of the book is that it shows the expirical tradition at work in one group of scholars in Bangalore. Many sources of data have been tapped, ands insights from this analysis may help in formulating hypotheses for further research. While there are many excellent research institutions in the state, this book reflects the efforts of one set of ...
Following the 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments in 1992, local bodies have been empowered to prepare plans for economic development and social justice. The need for a deeper understanding of local economic activities to complement global ones has thus become important. This book deals with the methodological details of estimating district income. District officers are ideally positioned to arrive at a reasonable estimated of district domestic product. They ...