Book of Donmon Teith

Communities need a holistic approach to address the problems that affect the people at the grass root. The planning of the direct beneficiaries involves decentr

'Development' is what most people see as progress in the places where they live and in the ways they live. It has to do with public services, the ways to compla

Is decentralisation good for development? This book explains when the answer is 'Yes' and when it is 'No'. It shows how decentralisation can be designed to driv

This handbook examines 25 years of decentralised governance and development in India. It provides a historical overview of developments since the introduction o

​This book discusses the elite capture taking place in the development programmes implemented through Grama Panchayats (GPs), the lowest tier in the rural loc