Academic Research

GRB in India: What Has Gone Wrong?

Yamini Mishra and Navanita Sinha

Economic and Political Weekly (Vol. 47, Issue No. 17, Review of Women's Studies)

2012

Journal Article

GRB

This article analyses the two prime strategies adopted by the Government of India for institutionalising gender responsive budgeting, namely,the Gender Budget Statement and Gender Budgeting Cells to highlight what has gone wrong, and what needs to be fixed. It argues that the manner in which the Indian initiative on gender responsive budgeting has panned out appears to be a classic case of putting the cart before the horse.

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