Central schemes must pass ‘effectiveness’ test to continue

Central schemes must pass ‘effectiveness’ test to continue

MGNREGA workers in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvannamalai district. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Schemes that are fully or partially funded by the Union government will only be continued beyond the current financial year if the “evaluation report for the scheme shows positive outcomes”, proving that it has been “effective” in achieving its set objectives, and if […]

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Central schemes must pass ‘effectiveness’ test to continue

Central schemes must pass ‘effectiveness’ test to continue

MGNREGA workers in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvannamalai district. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Schemes that are fully or partially funded by the Union government will only be continued beyond the current financial year if the “evaluation report for the scheme shows positive outcomes”, proving that it has been “effective” in achieving its set objectives, and if […]

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Union govt must reduce number of central schemes to ease financial burden on states: Bihar Finance Minister

Union govt must reduce number of central schemes to ease financial burden on states: Bihar Finance Minister

Bihar Finance Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary addresses the press conference after presenting the State Budget 2023-24 during the Budget Session of State Assembly, in Patna on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: ANI The Bihar Government will urge the Centre to reduce the number of central schemes so that the financial burden on the states for the […]

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