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Message from voters : Empower local governments- let tax payers be in charge! | Foundation for Democratic Reforms
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Political & Electoral Reforms. Instruments of Transparency & Accountability. Key areas of state policy. Message from voters : Empower local governments- let tax payers be in charge! The Mayors and City Councils of all major cities in the world New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, London, Mexico city, San Paulo, Bangkok etc do as much as and more than what Delhi government is empowered to do. The Mayors of all these great cities therefore are influential leaders in their countries. Despite such length and deta...
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Cooperatives | Foundation for Democratic Reforms
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Political & Electoral Reforms. Instruments of Transparency & Accountability. Key areas of state policy. Cooperatives for long have been controlled by government machinery. This had paved way to undue political interference and stifled the initiative of members and undermined the viability of most cooperatives. Wherever cooperatives are member-owned and member-controlled, they tend to perform well. After decades of effort, the 97. Newsletter Vol:2; Issue 3. Newsletter Vol:2; Issue 2. Tweets by @FDR INDIA.
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Effective universal healthcare – key to productivity and ending poverty. | Foundation for Democratic Reforms
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Political & Electoral Reforms. Instruments of Transparency & Accountability. Key areas of state policy. Effective universal healthcare key to productivity and ending poverty. Our public health expenditure, at 1.1% of GDP, is the lowest among large economies, and accounts for under 25% of total health expenditure (again lowest among significant economies. Share of public expenditure in total healthcare costs in the US is about 50%. Among other rich countries public spending accounts for 80-85% of tota...
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Agriculture | Foundation for Democratic Reforms
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Political & Electoral Reforms. Instruments of Transparency & Accountability. Key areas of state policy. In this backdrop FDR is advocating the following in Agriculture sector:. Liberalization of agriculture sector, with specific reference to ensuring the delivery of MSP and enhancing the MSP to paddy farmers. Enhancing rural incomes through agro-processing industries and strengthening institutional loans, linking rural employment to farm labour and likewise. Rational policies for import of scarce commodi...
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Local Governance | Foundation for Democratic Reforms
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Political & Electoral Reforms. Instruments of Transparency & Accountability. Key areas of state policy. Greater linkage between citizen’s vote and public good. Effective tracking of resource deployment and of their utilization with productive outcomes. Fusion of authority with accountability. Empowerment of Local Governments- A Report of Lok Satta. Published in 2004 that has discussed the issue of decentralization in India. Publications related to Local Governments. Newsletter Vol:2; Issue 3.
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Judicial Reforms | Foundation for Democratic Reforms
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Political & Electoral Reforms. Instruments of Transparency & Accountability. Key areas of state policy. Judiciary is our most trusted and valued institution. However, the mechanisms for judicial appointments have proved to be inadequate in elevating the best and the brightest to the Bench. Also, the existing arrangements to hold erring judges to account have failed. Click on the image the view the infographic on Judicial Reforms. Similarly, the Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill, 2013 which seeks...
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Education | Foundation for Democratic Reforms
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Political & Electoral Reforms. Instruments of Transparency & Accountability. Key areas of state policy. Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the. India has around 29.5. 2014 is the 6th year in a row that enrolment levels are 96% or higher for the age group of 6-14 years. Although enrolment levels are very high for the age group covered by the Right to Education Act (i.e. 6 to 14 years), the proportion of 15 to 16 year olds not enrolled in school is substantial. Tragically, In...
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Blog | Foundation for Democratic Reforms
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Political & Electoral Reforms. Instruments of Transparency & Accountability. Key areas of state policy. An Aspirant’s Journey To Success. Jun 2, 2016 Uncategorized. MrSomay Munde, a Chemical Engineer from IIT Bombay is a perfect combination of determination and intelligence. He developed a passion to pursue Civil Service since his IIT days and has been preparing since then. He was successful in the UPSC Exam 2016, and will be. Expert Speak: Interview with Dr.Keshav Desiraju, former Health Secretary.
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Online Application | Foundation for Democratic Reforms
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