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Context: Recently, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) launched the eSankhyiki Portal. More on the news (a) Data Catalogue Module The module has seven data products (b) Macro
Context: Recently, a World Bank Working Paper Called for Greater Devolution to Panchayats. Key Highlights Empowerment of Panchayats Fiscal Strengthening Empowerment of Ward Members Building Local Tax Capacity Strengthening Gram
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