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Articles by Abhishek Punetha

About Abhishek Punetha
Abhishek Punetha is an independent researcher and former Girish Sant Memorial Fellow.
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Urban local bodies in Karnataka still awaiting crores due from Centre and State

October 23, 2020 Himanshu Upadhyaya and Abhishek Punetha

A major part of the revenue of urban local bodies in Karnataka come from Centre and State grants. But recent reports by the CAG show that ULBs are yet to get crores of rupees due to them.

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