Projects
Ongoing projects
Factor analysis with State finances in India
- Start date March, 2024
- Sponsor Self-Initiated
- Project leader Piyali Das and Piyali Banerjee
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Some Indian States are facing high debt-GSDP ratios and in that regard using time series analysis this paper attempts to understand the factors driving the debt positions of states in India.
Study on Possible Measures for Mobilization of Additional Resources for Tripura
- Start date March, 2024
- Sponsor Government of Tripura
- Project leader Sacchidananda Mukherjee, R. Kavita Rao
- Consultants/Other authors Shivani Badola and Vivek Jadhav
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This study will explore possibilities of additional revenue mobilization of Government of Tripura. The major focus of the study will be on the State’s own tax revenues. This study covers State GST, State Sales Tax/VAT, State Excise, Motor Vehicles Tax and Passengers and Goods Tax.
Restructuring Public Sector Units in Tripura
- Start date Feb., 2024
- Completion date Sept., 2024
- Sponsor Government of Tripura
- Project leader Rudrani Bhattacharya and R. Kavita Rao
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The study is undertaken to identify strategies for improving/reviving performance of the public sector undertakings (PSUs) of Tripura, focusing on the sectoral level variations in nature of output/products, financial situation and logistic issues.
The World Bank Health taxes in India ASA Assessment of the alcohol tax policies in selected India states
- Start date Feb., 2024
- Sponsor The World Bank
- Project leader Sacchidananda Mukherjee
An Analytical Approach for the Assessment of Gender Budgeting in India
- Start date Jan., 2024
- Sponsor Self-Initiated
- Project leader Bhabesh Hazarika
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The evolution of gender budgeting in India has been marked by significant milestones and challenges. India formally adopted a Gender Budgeting policy in 2005-06, introducing the Gender Budget Statement (GBS) to track gender-sensitive allocations. The status of gender budgeting in India reflects continuous progress and institutionalization. As a first step towards assessing gender budgeting in the Indian context, this study develops an analytical approach to evaluate the effectiveness of government schemes from a gendered lens.