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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | Redesigning the Fiscal Transfer System in India -M Govinda Rao

Redesigning the Fiscal Transfer System in India -M Govinda Rao

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published Published on Aug 30, 2019   modified Modified on Aug 30, 2019
-Economic and Political Weekly

An overwhelming proportion of the poor live in low-income states in India. These states are home to over two-thirds of the children in the 0–14 age group. Therefore, provision of comparable levels of basic social services and physical infrastructure is important to ensure balance and stability in the Indian federation. This underlines the importance of intergovernmental transfers. Conceptually, general purpose transfers are given to enable the states to provide comparable levels of public services at comparable tax effort, and specific purpose transfers are given to ensure a minimum standard of public services. The shortcomings in both the design and implementation of the transfer system in India hinder its ability to achieve the objectives.

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Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 54, Issue No. 31, 03 Aug, 2019, https://www.epw.in/journal/2019/31/special-articles/redesigning-fiscal-transfer-system-india.html


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