Reforming municipal finances some suggestions in the context of India`s decentralisation initiative.
By: Mohanty, P.K.
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ArticlePublisher: 1995Description: p.27-77.Subject(s): India - Constitution - Amendments - 74th | Municipal government - India | Local government
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Urban IndiaSummary: "Decentralisation initiatives effected through the Seventy-fourth (Constitution Amendment) Act in order to materialise, is dependent upon reforming of municipal finance and devolution of new sources of revenue to the city governments. As this itself is contingent upon devolving of functions to the city governments, the paper stipulates to clarify the municipal functional domain keeping in view the theory of fiscal federalism. It then suggests elements of municipal financial reforms agenda in the spirit of the Constitution (Seventy - fourth Amendment) Act.
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"Decentralisation initiatives effected through the Seventy-fourth (Constitution Amendment) Act in order to materialise, is dependent upon reforming of municipal finance and devolution of new sources of revenue to the city governments. As this itself is contingent upon devolving of functions to the city governments, the paper stipulates to clarify the municipal functional domain keeping in view the theory of fiscal federalism. It then suggests elements of municipal financial reforms agenda in the spirit of the Constitution (Seventy - fourth Amendment) Act.
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