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Need of Carbon Tax in India for Decoupling Economic Growth (GDP) from GHG Emissions
CBGA
Our work on "Assessing the Feasibility of Instituting an Inclusive Carbon Tax Policy in India" aims at understanding the need for and trade-offs of a carbon tax, among other important issues. This...
Financing Childcare in India: A State Responsibility
CBGA
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...
Assessing Allocations for Transgender Persons
CBGA
In light of recent developments in the debate on transgender rights, this brief discusses government policies and budgets at the Union level and across four states: Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and...
राजस्थान में कृषि की स्थिति, संबंधित नीतियां एवं बजट आवंटन
CBGA
The policy brief discusses the challenges in agriculture and the key policy and budgetary initiatives taken by the Rajasthan Government in the recent years. It provides an account of policy...
Bihar's Policy and Budgetary Priorities for Transitioning towards Green Economic Recovery
CBGA
This factsheet examines the policy and budgetary priorities for the state of Bihar, from the lens of Green Economic Recovery following the pandemic-induced slowdown. The research will help develop...
Budgetary Expenditure Towards Agriculture Sector
CBGA
CBGA has been working on understanding the agriculture policies and budgets for different tiers of government in India. Under this effort, a series of seven state specific factsheets has been...
Mapping of Institutions and Fund Flow Architecture of Child Protection Services (CPS) Scheme in Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh
CBGA
The policy brief unpacks the planning and fund flow processes under Child Protection Services (CPS) scheme. It illustrates the institutional architecture, budgeting, and the service delivery...
Impact of COVID-19 on Child Protection in India and Its Budgetary Implications
CBGA
The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed the lives of vulnerable children towards deep uncertainty resulting from household financial setbacks and school closures. Children who have lost parents or guardians...
Mapping Budget Priorities for the Health Sector of Select States in India
CBGA
The emergence and continuation of public health crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic has brought back the focus on public provisioning for health, especially at the level of state governments who are...
Impact of COVID-19 on Child Nutrition in India: What are the Budgetary Implications?
CBGA
With high levels of child undernutrition, made worse by the COVID-19 crisis, it is important for India to reassess public provisioning for nutrition. Higher allocations are needed to expand coverage...
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