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Modi Government’s Economic Stimulus: Only 10% from Government Funds, Only 4% in People’s Hand

CBGA

• 4 June 2020
• News Click
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After the lockdown began on March 24, the Modi government made a series of announcements that were spun out as relief and welfare measures for the people facing immense hardship due to the pandemic...

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Coronavirus: India using TV and radio to teach poorer students

CBGA

• 9 May 2020
• The Straits Times
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The Indian government will launch 12 new television channels for every grade in school to help poorer students without access to smartphones or laptops cover the school curriculum amid disruptions...

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Why foreign-funded NGOs are confused by government letters seeking help to tackle coronavirus

CBGA

• 1 May 2020
• Scroll.in
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On March 30, more than 92,000 non-profit organisations across India received a letter from the central government’s planning organisation, Niti Aayog, signed by its chief, Amitabh Kant, asking...

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Media Coverage: Budget transparency is even more important during the times of the pandemic

CBGA

• 30 April 2020
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1) India at 53rd position in budget transparency, accountability: IBP...

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Press Release: Budget transparency is even more important during the times of the pandemic

CBGA

• 29 April 2020
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Press Release New Delhi, 29 April 2020:  Budget transparency is an important parameter of fiscal governance always. But it assumes greater significance during the times of the COVID-19 pandemic, as...

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Online Education a Contingency Measure During Covid-19 Lockdown and Not Long-term Strategy, Say Experts

CBGA

• 17 April 2020
• News18.com
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As the Covid-19 outbreak swirls, the government has taken some contingency measures of keeping students engaged through online education, preparing an academic calendar and online examination. It has...

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House panel points to shortfall in allocation

CBGA

• 15 March 2020
• Hindustantimes.com
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The money set aside yearly for the Union ministry of women and child development (WCD) has remained stagnant at around 1% of the entire government of India budget, which is a cause of “serious...

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With a Separate Budget, Odisha Shows the Way on Fiscal Commitment to Nutrition

CBGA

• 11 March 2020
• News 18
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At a time when many Indian states are struggling fiscally to prioritise nutrition in their development agenda, Odisha is fast emerging as a Nutrition Champion and has made nutrition one of its...

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Rajya Sabha TV covered CBGA and Tata Trusts' National Consultation on 'Fiscal Governance Reforms at District Level for Improving Fund Flow and Utilisation in Development Schemes'

CBGA

• 22 January 2020
• Rajya Sabha
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CBGA and Tata Trusts have carried out a two-year project focusing on fiscal governance reforms needed at the district level for improving fund flow and utilisation in development schemes across...

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Coverage of the District Budget Study 'Fiscal Governance Reforms at District Level for Improving Fund Flow and Utilisation in Development Schemes' by CBGA and Tata Trusts

CBGA

• 20 January 2020
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1) Inadequate funds utilisation plaguing progress of top development schemes in India: Study | Financial Express: Click here. 2) Progress of top development schemes remains constrained in India:...

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