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100			_aMehta, M., Mehta, D. and Bhavsar, D. _939285
245			_aOptions for strengthening municipal finances
260			_aEconomic and Political Weekly
300			_a58(7), Feb 18, 2023: p.28-31
520			_aThe extent and nature of intergovernmental transfers to our cities from the higher levels of governments have not been paid adequate attention in the report. International experience from both developed and emerging economies suggests a much higher level of IGT to local governments. The transfers are especially critical in view of the goods and services tax regime, which has left out any provision for the third tier of governments.- Reproduced
773			_aEconomic and Political Weekly
906			_aLOCAL GOVERNMENT
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