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Institutional Quality Is a Crucial Driver of Economic Performance

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Introduction Economic performance of a nation is not determined merely by natural resources, capital investment, or technological advancement. Increasingly, development economists and governance scholars agree that institutional quality—the effectiveness, integrity, accountability, and responsiveness of public institutions—is a decisive factor in shaping long-term economic growth. Among all institutions, the civil service occupies a central position because…

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Empowering Women through Grassroots Governance

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Introduction Women’s empowerment is a fundamental aspect of any democratic society that aspires to achieve social justice, equality, and sustainable development. In India, grassroots governance, particularly through Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), has emerged as a powerful tool for bringing women into the political and decision-making framework. By ensuring their participation at the local level, grassroots…

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