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Union Budget Lacks Focus on Climate Change Adaptation

CBGA

  • 11 February 2022
  • Newsclick
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The article highlights the Climate Actions in India's Union Budget 22, and analyses the several entwined developments and their plausible aftermaths. It also details out mobilization of resources for...

Decoding Health Budget 2022-23: The Good and the bad

CBGA

  • 9 February 2022
  • Newsclick
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The article analyses the Union Budget of 2022-23 from the lens of the health sector and highlights the areas of focus this year and where more attention is needed for strengthening healthcare systems...

Does the Union Budget 2022-23 Offer Inclusive Recovery for School Education?

CBGA

  • 8 February 2022
  • Newsclick
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Through an analysis of the Union Budget 2022-23 for school education, the article discusses whether the fiscal support provided for this sector is sufficient to recover from the crisis induced by...

What Does the Union Budget '23 Mean for Sustainable Agriculture?

CBGA

  • 7 February 2022
  • Newsclick
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Keeping in mind the Government's goal of doubling farmers' Income by 2022, it is imperative to look at important budgetary allocations towards the agriculture sector, and the likely impacts of...

Tax Revenue Performance Perhaps Reflects The Nature Of Recovery

CBGA

  • 1 February 2022
  • Outlook India
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As per latest CGA data, tax collection so far has indeed been impressive. The question however, is whether this can be sustained over a longer period without domestic demand picking up significantly,...

Budget 2022: Rethinking the Way Child Budgeting Is Implemented In India

CBGA

  • 25 January 2022
  • Outlook India
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A sound public finance management (PFM) roadmap for children is an important entry point for addressing their special needs. There is a need to rethink  the process of child budgeting and...

Budget 2022: What Should Be The Key Focus Of Budget 2022-23 For Agriculture?

CBGA

  • 24 January 2022
  • Outlook India
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The policy direction should have been towards addressing the root cause rather than focusing on short-term measures. The budgetary provisions towards agriculture and allied sectors should be directed...

To bridge the digital divide, bridge the distance between student and teacher

Shruti Ambast and Protiva Kundu

  • 6 January 2022
  • Hindustan Times
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While discussions around online education have focused on the digital divide, there is also a need to emphasise the role of teachers. This piece presents findings from a CBGA survey of government...

Reopening schools & Building Back Better: The need for public provisioning in education

Protiva Kundu

  • 20 December 2021
  • Indian Printer and Publisher
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As schools are reopening after a prolonged closure due to the pandemic, what are the emerging lessons and what could be done for an equitable and sustainable recovery.  Some of these aspects are...

Protecting children during pandemic requires much more than ‘PM CARES for Children’ package

Simonti Chakraborty

  • 28 October 2021
  • DownToEarth
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The article argues that for a dependent population group like children, services like running care homes, adoption centres, counselling etc. under the existing schemes are both necessary and...

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