States' Finances in India

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The book delivers a comprehensive analysis of state finances in India following independence, addressing critical issues such as plan financing, taxation, borrowing, and public expenditure. It serves as the first descriptive account of these finances since 1947, providing valuable insights into the economic challenges faced by Indian states. Through its detailed examination, it contextualizes the financial landscape and highlights the complexities of managing state resources in a developing nation.