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This volume traces India's developmental strategies and governance systems from state-led to market-driven models over seven decades, highlighting the disconnect between the values enshrined in the Constitution and the governance of policies.
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Part I: Development Strategies and Distortions Chapter 1: Navigating Development and Administrative Systems in India: Challenges and Complexities Chapter 2: Understanding Development Policies and Governance in India: An Overview Chapter 3: Strategies for Poverty Alleviation in India: Asset-Based, Wage-Oriented Policies, or Structural Reforms Chapter 4: Infrastructure and Development in India an Analysis Chapter 5: Technology, Organization Building and Rural Development: Challenges and Opportunities Chapter 6: India's Agricultural Strategy in the Post-Economic Reform Era Chapter 7: Exploring Community Participation in Water Resource Management: An Analysis of Reforms in a South Indian State Chapter 8: The Grassroots Experience: Participatory Development in a South Indian State
Part II: Decentralized Governance and Development of Weaker Sections Chapter 9: Politics and Administration at the District Level in India: A Comprehensive Exploration Chapter 10: Decentralization of Administration and Tackling Pandemics: A South Indian State's Experience Chapter 11: Development Paradigms, Decentralization, and the Status of Marginalized Communities in India: Challenges and Progress Chapter 12: Special Agencies and Poverty-Alleviation Programs: IRDP in a South Indian State: Challenges and Successes Chapter 13: Food Security Policies and Governance in South Indian States: Inclusive Approach Chapter 14: Inclusive policies for Development of Other Backward Classes in a South Indian State: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities
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Bala Ramulu Chinnala is Visiting Professor at the Centre for Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. He was an Emeritus Fellow of the University Grants Commission, New Delhi, and a National Fellow of the Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi. Earlier, he was a faculty member of Public Administration at Kakatiya University, Telangana, India, for over three decades and served in various academic and administrative capacities. A recipient of several awards, he has also held several visiting fellowships. He has published seven books and 60 research papers in journals. His books include: 'Marginalized Communities and Decentralized Institutions in India Exclusion and Inclusion Perspective' (2021); 'Governance of Food Security Policies in India' (2016); 'Technology and Rural Development' (2000); 'International Organizations and Rural Employment Programs in India: Emerging Trends' (1999); 'Development Strategies in India: Emerging Trends' (coedited, 1993); 'Public Policies: An Evaluation of Integrated Rural Development Programme' (1991); and 'Administration on Anti-Poverty Programme (A Study of SFDA)'(1984). His teaching and research interests are in the areas of development studies, decentralized governance, rural livelihood, and public policy analysis.