Chakradhar Buddha

Chakradhar Buddha

Chakradhar Buddha is a researcher with LibTech India, which focuses on improving transparency, accountability, and democratic engagement in rural public services delivery.

Tough Task Implementing PM JANMAN for Adivasi Upliftment

The new scheme for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups faces many hurdles in reaching its goals. To improve living conditions, accurate data, sufficient funding, and community participation are…
▶05-Aug-2024
Chakradhar Buddha, Rahul Mukkera
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NREGA: A REPORT ON THE STATES

New Challenges for NREGA in Telangana

Union Government policies, budget cuts, and technological changes to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee programme have made things harder for workers in Telangana, where earlier…
▶20-Dec-2023
Chakradhar Buddha, Anuradha De, Diwakar Mantri

Costs of Centralisation in MGNREGA

The union government’s desire to ensure uniformity of the Management Information System across the country in overseeing MGNREGA has resulted in workers losing income, employment, and access to…
▶12-Jun-2023
Chakradhar Buddha, Venkata Krishna Kagga