Backward regions grant fund: history repeats itself
By: Yumnam, Amar.
Material type: ArticlePublisher: 2007Description: p.1667-668.Subject(s): Backward areas In: Economic and Political WeeklySummary: Any development intervention should attain a certain level of critical investment in order to have a perceptible as well as sustainable impact. This basic principle has never been observed in the states of the north-east region. This article criticises the funding criterion of the recently launched Backward Regions Grant Fund, arguing that we need to redefine geography for developmental interventions if investment is to yield results in states like Manipur. - Reproduced.Item type | Current location | Call number | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Articles | Indian Institute of Public Administration | Volume no: 42, Issue no: 19 | Available | AR74448 |
Any development intervention should attain a certain level of critical investment in order to have a perceptible as well as sustainable impact. This basic principle has never been observed in the states of the north-east region. This article criticises the funding criterion of the recently launched Backward Regions Grant Fund, arguing that we need to redefine geography for developmental interventions if investment is to yield results in states like Manipur. - Reproduced.
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