Citizens' report on governance and development 2007
- Los Angeles Sage Publications 2007
- 182p. 28*22 cm
Includes bibliographical references
The Indian Parliament and the Grammar of Anarchy 1. Introduction 2. Institutional Dimension 3. Inside the Parliament 4. The scheduled tribes and traditional forest dwellers (recognition of forest rights), Act, 2006- Recognising Historical Injustice 5. Whose Questions, Whose Answers. 6. Parliametary Protocal 7. Office of Profit 8. Cash for Questions 9. Operation Chakravyuh 10. Criminalisation of Politics 11. Conclusion Deepening Disparities and Divides: Whose Growth is it Anyways? 1. Uneven Impact of Growth 2. Policy or Absence of Strategic Goal 3. Employment - How Inclusive is the Growth ? 4. Agricultural Marketing Reform and Commodity Futures Market: The Growth Strategy of Indian Agriculture 5. Health Inequalities in India - Are we closing the gap 6.Right to Information Act: has it worked? 7. Reforms and Regional Development: The changing nature of Center-state Fiscal Relations 8. The SEZ Policy: One step Forward, Two Steps Backward 9.Civil Society, Private Business and Government - The New 'Mantra Access to Justice: State of Indian Judiciary 1. Mapping Judicial Response through Court Verdicts 2. The State of the Judicial System Institutions of Local Governance: Hopes, Promises and Performance 1.Poeple's Participation: People's Council and Elections to Local Governments 2. Institutional Building: Trinity of Local Institutions 3. Delivery of Development: NREGA and JNNURM Conclusion