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Larger lesson in welfare dispute

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The funding-implementation asymmetry in centrally sponsored schemes (CSSs) — the Union government provide the funds and state governments implement them — is always a delicate equilibrium which can be destabilised easily (ANI)
Updated on Mar 31, 2025 07:45 PM IST

Shivraj Singh Chouhan slams Congress for ‘spreading lies’ on MNREGA

Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan speaking in the Lok Sabha during the Budget Session (Sansad TV/FILE PHOTO)
Published on Mar 19, 2025 09:56 PM IST

Belagavi officer attacked for refusing to provide papers in Marathi: Police

Police said that the attackers are currently absconding. (Representational image)
Published on Mar 12, 2025 08:08 AM IST

Terms of Trade: Are freebies also serving a macroeconomic cause?

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Women express happiness over the deposit of 3,000 in their accounts under the Maharashtra Government's Ladki Bahin Yojana on August 16, 2024. (Hindustan Times)
Published on Feb 14, 2025 01:25 PM IST

62% of welfare scheme funds not utilised by UTs, states in ’24: Govt

For the first time, the Union budget for 2025-26 contained a new statement that shows fund balance under single nodal agency (SNA) accounts with state and Union territories with respect to select centrally sponsored schemes (CSS) of 500 crore and above. (ANI PHOTO)
Published on Feb 12, 2025 08:06 AM IST