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Title: Suchana Adhikar: Eka Sahayaka Pustika
Language:Oriya
Published:2006
Price:Rs.8.00
Short description about the book:
This booklet gives a complete picture of RTI and contains detailed information on different aspects of the Act.
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Title: Social Watch India 2008-09: Citizens' Reports on Governance and Development
Language:English
Published:2009
Price:Rs.695.00
Short description about the book:
Social Watch is a civil society initiative serve as an effective advocacy tool to evaluate the performance of different development programs of good governance. This is yearly reports which constantly monitor the four key institutions of governance in India: the parliament, the judiciary, the policy making institutions (the executive) and the institutions of local self government. It examines the sensitivity, efficiency and efficacy of the institutions in enforcing rights and ensuring delivery of public services.
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Title: Social Watch India 2006: Citizens' Reports on Governance and Development
Language:English
Published:2006
Price:Rs.400.00
Short description about the book:
Social Watch India is an annual citizens’ report on governance and development. The report critically examines the performance of key institutions of governance in relation to social development.
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Title: Social Watch India 2003
Language:English
Published:2003
Price:Rs.250.00
Short description about the book:
Social Watch India Report 2003 examines the performance of key institutions of governance in relation to social development
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Title: Social Watch India 2004
Language:English
Published:2004
Price:Rs.400.00
Short description about the book:
The report examines the performance of key institutions of governance in relation to social development. The focus is on the Parliament, the National policy domain, the Supreme Court and the institutions of local self-governance.
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Title:Setting a Benchmark: Citizen Report Card on Public Services in Bhubaneswar
Language:English
Published:2005
Price:Rs.85.00
Short description about the book:
The study was carried out by CYSD in partnership with the Public Affairs Centre (PAC), Bangalore. This study is based on citizens’ feedback on the quality of public services available in Bhubaneswar.
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Title:Nagar Barta
Language:Oriya
Published:2004
Price:Rs.10.00
Short description about the book:
This is a quarterly Oriya journal on urban governance. It aims to strengthen people’s participation in urban governance by increasing public awareness on issues affecting urban citizens and planners.
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Title: Jatiya Khadya Payin Kama Jojana
Language:Oriya
Published:2005
Price:Rs.35.00
Short description about the book:
This book is a guide for the members of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRI), community based organisations, volunteers and government officials for effective implementation of National Food for Work (NFFW) programme in 18 backward districts of Orissa.
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Title:Aama Budget Kichhi Janiba Katha
Language:Oriya
Published:2005
Price:Rs.10.00
Short description about the book:
This handbook explains budget terminology in a simple and clear manner.
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Title: Making Sense of the Budget: A Handbook on Budget Terminology
Language:English
Published:2005
Price:Rs.10.00
Short description about the book:
This handbook explains budget terminology in a simple and clear manner.
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Title:Budget Watch 1: State Spending on Social Services in Orissa 1995/96 - 2003/2004
Language: English
Published:2005
Price:Rs.70.00
Short description about the book:
This report analyses Orissa’s government spending on social services between 1995/96 and 2003/04. It seeks to make people aware of certain budgetary issues such as how much is invested in key areas like health, education, etc.
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Title: Budget Watch 2: Pattern of State Spending in Orissa: A Summary Report
Language:English
Published:2006
Price:Rs.35.00
Short description about the book:
This report analyses state–spending in the last few years. It reflects on how much the state earns from different sources and where the money is actually spent. It also studies the decline in public investments.
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Title: Budget Watch 3: In Search of Solvency: The Public Debt Scenario in Orissa
Language:English
Published:2006
Price:Rs.35.00
Short description about the book:
This report analyses the public debt situation of Orissa from 1991 to 2006. It reflects on why the state government has incurred such debts, how it has utilised it, and the impact of the debt burden in financing the development sector.
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Title:Budget Watch 4: The Basics of Budget Making: A Primer
Language:English
Published:2006
Price:Rs.35.00
Short description about the book:
This booklet seeks to explain the intricacies of the budget making process in a simple and accessible manner.
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Title: Gram Swaraj: A Bi-monthly News Bulletin on Panchayati Raj
Language:Oriya
Published:1998 onwards
Price:Rs.10.00 each
Annual Subscription: Rs.50.00
Short description about the book:
This bi-monthly journal provides useful information on various aspects of Panchayati Raj.
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Title: Empowering Conditions in the Decentralisation Process: An Analysis of Dynamics, Factors and Actors in Panchayati Raj Institutions from West Bengal and Karnataka, India
Language: English
Published:1998
Price:Rs.150.00
Short description about the book:
In this book the author explores the necessary conditions for an effective and accountable local self-governance system in Karnataka and West Bengal. He addresses relevant questions and comes up with a new interpretation of decentralization.
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Title:A Beacon, Shadowed Within: The Problem of Equity in India: A Situational Canvas: Social Watch Monograph Series 3
Language:English
Published:1998
Price:Rs.25.00
Short description about the book:
This booklet analyses the commitment level of the government in relation to social development. It is a guide for various organisations and people to reflect, analyse and act as social watchdogs.
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Title:Odishare Sahara Bikasha O Swayata Sashana Sanstha
Language:Oriya
Published:2000
Price:Rs.75.00
Short description about the book:
This book is about urban development in Orissa and the role of urban self-governance in the development process.
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Title: Janile Jiniba: A Guidebook on the Powers and Functions of Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI) Representatives
Language:Oriya
Published:2002
Price:Rs.20.00
Short description about the book:
The book provides information on the constitutional provisions according to the 73rd Amendment. It highlights the roles, responsibilities and the powers of the PRI representatives according to the Orissa Panchayat Samiti Act, the Orissa Zilla Parishad Act, etc.
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Title:Bhot Danara A.AA...EE: A Voter's Guide
Language:Oriya
Published:2003
Price:Rs.10.00
Short description about the book:
Originally PAC, Bangalore published a booklet ‘ABC… of Voting: A Guide for Voting in Indian Elections’. This is the Oriya translation of the booklet. The booklet deals with topics such as inclusion, correction, deletion of names of people on the voters’ list, and norms of voting at the booths.
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Title:Swaraja Sathi (True Stories): Case Studies on Panchayati Raj
Language:Oriya
Published:2004
Price:Rs.15.00
Short description about the book:
This booklet contains 17 success stories of elected Panchayati Raj members, collected from CYSD’s action projects.
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Title: Swaraja Pathe
Language: Oriya
Published: 2004
Price: Rs 30
Short description about the book :
This booklet is about Panchayati Raj and related issues. It is a guide to the fundamentals of self-governance.
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Title: Odissare Daridra Durikarana Karyakarma 2006-07
Language: Oriya
Published: 2006-07
Price:
Short description about the book :
It is only an updated version of the previous book (Anti-Poverty Schemes). The content will be same as earlier.
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Title: Know Your Budget and Its Process: A Handbook on Budget Terminology and Procedures
Language: English
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Short description about the book :
This handbook is an attempt to explain budget terminology as well as the process of budget making to the common people. So that the common citizen remain indifferent to the budget making process out of their ignorance It will help students, researchers, academicians and civil society organizations to understand the intricacies and technicalities of budget process of the state.
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Title: Civil Society Legitimacy and Accountability: Issues and Challenges
Language: English
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Short description about the book :
This report aims to contribute to local, national and global discourses and debates about civil society legitimacy and accountability. It is also an effort to explore the nature and emerging critical issues of civil society, various steps to build organizational accountability and the analysis of some continuing dilemmas of societal legitimacy and accountability.
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Title: Civil Society in Orissa: Rebuilding a People’s Collective
Language: English
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Short description about the book :
This is a research based document enables the readers to peep through one of the complex civil societies in India. Orissa, one of the poorest states with close to 40 million of population, is also a socio-cultural melting pot. Its civil society arena is fairly large peopled by more than 20,000 registered societies in addition to a variety of social movements, CBO networks, trade unions, professional associations, Self help groups and individual activists working on issues of gender, environment, culture, ethnicity, policy advocacy and poverty. The CSI mapping exercise is an attempt to assess the status of civil society in different countries. It is a modest but path-breaking attempt to assess civil society in Orissa.
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Title: Mineral Revenue and Coal Royalty: Where Orissa Stands?
Language: English
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Short description about the book :
This exploratory monograph examines the state’s vast untapped potential earning from mining revenues and identify the possible alternative opportunities of resource generation based upon optimum utilization of existing resources. It tries to capture the mineral potential in Orissa and the ways in which it has been benefiting the state in creating employment opportunities as well as adding to the state’s revenue basket.
