Who Benefits from India's Public Services

A People's Audit of Five Basic Services

Authors: Samuel Paul, Suresh Balakrishnan, Gopakumar K. Thampi, Sita Sekhar and M. Vivekananda

Who Benefits from India's Public Services: A People's Audit of Five Basic Services presents a pioneering study of access to and distribution of essential public services in India. The book provides unique benchmarks across major Indian states, examining five basic services: drinking water, primary health care, primary education, public distribution of food and public transportation.

The study offers a people's audit of these services, focusing on who benefits from their provision across different states.

Key Features

• Examines five basic public services in India.

• Covers drinking water and primary health care.

• Analyses access to primary education.

• Includes the public distribution of food and public transportation.

• Provides benchmarks across major Indian states.

• Presents a people's audit of public service delivery.

Product Details

• Authors: Samuel Paul, Suresh Balakrishnan, Gopakumar K. Thampi, Sita Sekhar and M. Vivekananda

• Publisher: Academic Foundation

• Publication Date: 1 January 2006

• Language: English

• Format: Hardcover

• Pages: 296

• ISBN-10: 8171885276

• ISBN-13: 978-8171885275

• Reading Age: 18 years and above

• Item Weight: 590 g

• Dimensions: 17.15 × 2.54 × 22.86 cm

• Country of Origin: India