Chapter 1
The changing role of local government
1. The philosophy of local government
2. The concept of local government
3. The changing role of local government
4. Function finance symbiosis
5. Theory of local finance
6. Development finance
7. The present study
8. Why the case study of baroda city?
9. Review of literature
10. Methodology and approach
Chapter 2
Introducing baroda municipal corporation.
1. Local government india
2. Local government in gujarat
3. Tale of baroda city
Chapter 3
Developmental profile of the baroda municipal corporation.
1. Development urban development
2. Developmental role of urban local government
3. The role played by the corporation
4. 'Core mix' for the future
5. Emerging developmental leadership
Chapter 4
Managing water supply service
1. Water supply: a civic need
2. Urban water supply: a public utility service
3. Water supply system of baroda: old & new
Chapter 5
Water supply administration: imperatives of development
1. Population projections
2. Water consumption standards
3. Water demand and supply projections
4. Proposed water supply system
5. Committee system
6. Popular participation
Chapter 6
Financing water supply development
1. Municipal finance: national scenario
2. Existing state of finances of the corporation
3. Financing water supply development
Chapter 7
Augmenting capital resources for urban development:water supply project
1. Patterns of financing urban development
2. The 'financial mix'
3. Financing developmental partnership
Chapter 8
An overview
1. Urban india:present and future
2. Changing philosophy of urban local government
3. Developmental role of local government
4. Developmental role of baroda municipal corporation
5. The imperatives of augmenting capital resources for development
6. Action plan
7. Epilogue