Gender Budgeting, as Fiscal Innovation in India

Lekha S. Chakraborty ()
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Lekha S. Chakraborty: National Institute of Public Finance and Policy

Chapter Chapter 8 in Fiscal Policy for Sustainable Development in Asia-Pacific, 2022, pp 197-217 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This chapter presents the gender-budgeting process in India. India’s efforts in gender budgeting stands out globally as a fiscal innovation that have influenced both national and subnational levels of government, not only on expenditure policies but also on revenue policies and tax transfer mechanisms. Gender budgeting in India, as a fiscal innovation, has four phases, viz., knowledge building; integrating institutional mechanisms and analytical matrices; capacity building, and accountability mechanisms.

Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-19-3281-6_8

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