A Blueprint for India’s State Capacity Revolution
Grand Tamasha
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Investing in State Capacity for Better Governance in India
The chapter explores the core argument of the book, focusing on India's deficiencies in basic service delivery due to inadequate investments in state capacity. It analyzes the conceptualization of state capacity, accentuating India's strengths and weaknesses in various areas and emphasizes the importance of viewing the state as an organization to enhance effectiveness. Through studies on education, governance, and development, the discussion underscores the significance of prioritizing quality over quantity in public expenditure for substantial improvements.
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