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Financing Childcare in India: A State Responsibility

  • 2023
  • Protiva Kundu and Revati Patil

The policy brief argues for financing childcare from the perspective of child rights.It establishes childcare as a prerequisite to a country's economic growth and development while emphasising the high out of pocket expenditure of childcare. It further makes an argument for state financing. It maps the current system of childcare financing in India as well as the trajectory of budgetary allocation.

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