Participatory decentralised planning in India
Subtitle: issues of finance and statistical information
By: edited by Sachinandan Sau.
Contributors: Sau, Sachinandan.
Publisher: Firma KLM
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Kolkata
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
Subjects: Panchayat -- India -- West Bengal -- Finance -- Congresses.; Local finace -- India -- West Bengal -- Congresses.; Regional planning -- India -- West Bengal -- Finance -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Description: Contributed papers, chiefly with reference to West Bengal, India, presented at National Seminar on Participatory Decentralised Planning: Some Issues, held in March 2003, Dept. of Economics with Rural Development, Vidyasagar University.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Financing decentralised rural planning : the case of panchayat finance in West Bengal / Dilip Kumar Ghosh; title: Own receipts and fiscal autonomy of panchayats in West Bengal / Sachinandan Sau; title: Problems of assessment and collection of land and building tax : a case study in Bankura district of West Bengal / Mihir Pal and Sibaji Adak; title: Pattern of growth and structural changes in own receipts of panchayats : a study of twelve gram panchayats in Purba & Paschim Medinipur districts in West Bengal / Sirsendu Maity and Subrata Kumar Ray; title: Development finance of panchayats : a study of eight gram panchayats in Purba and Paschim Medinipur districts of West Bengal / Dibyendu Sundar Maiti and Debasis Mondal; title: Decentralization and development : defining some of the data requirement / Prantik Chakraborty; title: Database for participatory planning : the experience of Kerala / Siby K. Joseph and Arunima Maitra; title: Development of statistical information system (SIS) for decentralized planning /; title: Pulakesh Maiti; title: Some issues of statistical information system for decentralised planning : a study with special reference to rural West Bengal / Sachinandan Sau; title: Block development index for Paschim and Purba Medinipur districts of West Bengal / Sachinandan Sau, Sabari Bandyopadhyay and Tania Chatterjee (Majumdar).