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Governing BoardCBGA has a Governing Board comprising eminent civil society leaders and academicians who guide the organisation's work. The Board meets twice every year to assess the organisation's overall achievements and gaps and provide strategic inputs for its future course of action. The Governing Board of CBGA focuses on – the strategic directions being taken by the organisation, its overall achievements and gaps, overall management of funds by the organisation, strength and capacity of its human resources, and policies for the working of the organisation. The Executive Director of CBGA, who has a full-time position, is appointed by the Board. All powers of administration, management of funds, supervision and implementation of programmes vest in the Board; which it has delegated to the Executive Director of CBGA. The Executive Director has the primary responsibility for translating the strategic inputs of the Governing Board into planning and implementation of various programmes of CBGA. The Governing Board elects a President, a Secretary and a Treasurer from amongst itself for a period of three years. Presently, Dr. Shantha Sinha is the President, Mr. John Samuel is the Secretary, Mr. Anil Singh is the Treasurer and there are six other members in the Governing Board. Following are the members of CBGA's Governing Board:
Executive Director, National Foundation for India and
Secretary General, South Asian Network for Social and Agricultural Development (SANSAD)
Coordinating Director, Budget Analysis Rajasthan Centre (BARC), Rajasthan
State Information Commissioner, Orissa
Professor, Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, School of Social Sciences, JNU
Democratic Governance Adviser, UNDP
Founder, Social Watch Tamil Nadu
Associate Professor, Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, School of Social Sciences, JNU
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Chairperson, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) |
Budget Track
This track is a special issue on the Right to Health. It includes 'The Social Context of Draft National Health Bill-2009', 'Reforming Financing Strategies for Equity and Universal Access to Healthcare' and more. People's Budget Initiative
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Mr.
Amitabh Behar
Mr.
Anil Singh, Treasurer CBGA
Ms.
Ginny Srivastva
Mr.
Jagadananda
Dr.
Jayati Ghosh
Mr.
John Samuel, Secretary CBGA
Fr.
Manu Alphonse
Dr.
Praveen Jha
Mr.
Sandeep Dikshit
Dr.
Shantha Sinha, President, CBGA
A civil society coalition, which campaigns for the inclusion
of people's movements, grassroots organisations and national
and international NGOs in the policy processes that determine
the priorities underlying government budgets in India.