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This includes spending on programmes relating to sanitation, nutrition and provision of safe drinking water -- outlay that is separate from core health sector expenditure. The…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260151
ISSN: 2633-304X
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India's efforts to address a mental health crisis.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249330
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Role of philanthropy in India.
The fiscal deficit is projected to be 9.5% of GDP in 2020/21 -- compared with a budgeted 3.5% -- narrowing to 6.8% in 2021/22 and 4.5% by 2025/26. The government is counting on…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259393
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Rajasthan thereby became the first Indian state to make access to healthcare a legal entitlement for residents. The legislation encountered resistance from several groups…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278871
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Total expenditure is projected at INR39.5tn (USD524.4bn), about 5% higher than the revised estimate for 2021/22. However, capital expenditure (capex) is expected to be more than…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267284
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Meanwhile, the government is under pressure to raise expenditure to help ease the pandemic-related economic crisis. Delhi is reluctant to borrow more, as an increase in public…
The government projects a narrower fiscal deficit. The budget will be the last for a full fiscal year before the 2024 general election, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275818
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Evaluation of the Modi government's performance half-way into its term.