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Vision

CBGA is a proactive, enabling and learning organisation, which promotes:

  • transparent and accountable governance;
  • people's participation in the discourse and processes of governance; and
  • a pro-people and rights based policy environment, equity and social justice.

The vision of CBGA has translated into the following objectives, which shape up the various interventions by the organisation: 

  • assessing the priorities underlying government budgets and their implications for underprivileged sections of the population;
  • demystifying the discourse on budgets and governance and facilitating public understanding of these issues;
  • encouraging people's participation in the discourse and processes relating to budgets and governance;
  • enhancing the capacity of social action groups for using budget work in their efforts pertaining to governance accountability;
  • advocating for a pro-poor and pro-marginalised perspective in budgetary policies;
  • advocating for transparent, accountable and pro-people governance; and
  • strengthening advocacy efforts by the larger civil society for transparent, accountable and pro-people governance.

Budget Track

Budget Track Volume 8 Track 2

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.

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People's Budget Initiative

People's Budget InitiativeA 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.

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