Analysis on Devolution of Funds to Panchayats Under 14th CFC and 4th SFC and Their Impact on Outcomes for Social Sector with Reference to Women and Children in Odisha
A study by CBPS on the devolution of funds under the 14th CFC and FSFC. The study examines how the funds have been allocated as well as the presence of proper implementation and monitoring mechanisms.
Public Expenditure on Children in Karnataka: 2001-02 to 2017-18
This brief offers a public expenditure analysis of expenditures and allocations for children for the years 2001 to 2017 (2017-18 Budget estimates) in Karnataka. The discussion is based entirely on the analysis of budget documents of the Government of Karnataka taking into account budget allocations for the present year (2017-18), revised estimates for the previous […]
Public Expenditure on Child Nutrition in Karnataka
Nutritional initiatives have immense potential to transform national economies and significantly improve individual lives. These initiatives require meticulous planning, effective implementation, adequate human resources, and a continuous supply of provisions, among other factors. While these programs are not always inexpensive, it is essential for state-run institutions to ensure they remain adequately funded, operate efficiently, and […]
Understanding the Potential of Crop Insurance in India: A Study of the ‘Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana’ (Prime Minister’s Crop Insurance Scheme) in the State of Karnataka
CBPS conducted a state-level evaluation of the crop insurance scheme – Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana that was launched in Karnataka in April 2016. The first phase of the study will contribute in scoping the scheme by highlighting factors that affect crop insurance. In the second phase, a large-scale impact evaluation of this scheme would be conducted to get an understanding of the potential for the uptake of crop insurance schemes across the country, as well as provide pointers for improvement.
Public Expenditure on Children in Karnataka: 2001-2017
This study offers a public expenditure analysis of expenditures and allocations for children for the years 2001-2017 in Karnataka.
Stree Shakti Scheme – Analysis of Secondary Data and Development of a Proposal for Field Based Evaluation
This project by CBPS examines data from the Stree Shakthi programme by the Women and Child Department in Karnataka, with the intention of analysing the available secondary data and planning a detailed evaluation of the scheme based on initial findings.
Nutrition Expenditure – Budget Analysis
A comprehensive report by CBPS on nutrition expenditure in Karnataka produced by analysing the budget and expenditure of Karnataka for 2014-15, as well as other sources.
Bhagya Lakshmi Scheme – Analysis of Secondary Data
A project analysing secondary data from the Bhagya Lakshmi scheme to understand the relation of budget allocations to certain developmental indicators.
Budget Analysis from an SDG Perspective
An undertaking reviewing public expenditure related to SDGs in Karnataka by analysing state budget documents from the years 2014-15 till 2016-17.
Critical Evaluation-cum-Impact Study of the Report of the High Power Committee on Redressal of Regional Imbalances with Special Reference to Hyderabad-Karnataka Region 2016-17
CBPS has been awarded a project by Hyderabad Karnataka Regional Development Board (HKRDB) to conduct a critical evaluation–cum–impact study of the report of the High Power (Nanjundappa) Committee on Redressal of Regional Imbalances with special reference to Hyderabad Karnataka Region. The study will, among others, attempt to:
a) re-rank 175 taluks in Karnataka by updating, using current data, the 35 indicators used in the above report;
b) critically examine the appropriateness and efficacy of the indicators in determining backwardness / development; and
c) analyse, district-wise, budget allocations and expenditures of this region.