1st Edition

States' Finances in India A Perspective Study for the Plan Periods

By K. Venkataraman Copyright 1968
244 Pages
by Routledge

244 Pages
by Routledge

244 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1968, States' Finances in India not only provides the first descriptive account of the finances of the states since Indian Independence, but also offers an analysis which successfully puts into perspective national, state and local finance on the one hand and problems of plan financing, taxation, borrowing and public expenditure on the other. The author supports his argument... Read more

Preface 1. The Subject 2. The Background 3. Overall Trends 4. Financing the State Plans 5. Union-State Relations- I 6. Union-State Relations-II 7. Tax Revenue 8. Tax Efforts of States 9. Trends in Revenue Expenditure 10. Capital Expenditure 11. Problems of Debt and Debt Servicing 12. A Miscellany 13. State Local Relations 14. Conclusion Appendix: The Seventh Schedule of Indian Constitution Bibliography Index

Biography

K. Venkataraman