To generate a body of knowledge on the extent of devolution to Urban Local Bodies as per 74th Constitutional Amendments in the states of Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Haryana.
Objectives:
To generate a body of knowledge on the extent of devolution to ULB as per 74th Constitutional Amendments in the states of Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Haryana.
Geographical Spread:
Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Haryana
Key areas/components:
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Analysis of municipal finance, functions and functionaries
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Analysis of state municipal Acts, Rules and Notifications
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Sharing of study findings with the State Urban Development Departments and other stakeholders like elected councillors, media and civil society interest groups
Key outputs:
The knowledge generated through the research study was used for advocating greater devolution of power and authority to ULBs by the respective state governments
Year/Period:
2007 - '08
Client:
CORDAID, The Netherlands