National Seminar on Economic Governance and Budget Accountability
National Seminar on Economic Governance and Budget Accountability
Feb 11th, 12th, 2014
Mascot Hotel
Programme Schedule
| Day -1 | |
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3 pm to 5 pm | Chair: John Samuel, President, Institute for Sustainable Development and Governance (ISDG), Trivandrum Welcome: Amitabh Behar, Executive Director, National Foundation for India (NFI) Inaugural Address: Shri. Oommen Chandy. Hon Chief Minister of Kerala, Special address: Budget Transparency and Accountability: Shri. KM Mani, Hon. Finance Minister of Kerala Thematic Key note Address: Prof. Sukdev Thorat , Director, Indian Council for Social Science Research (ICSSR) and Former Chair, UGC Vote of Thanks: Nidhi Sen, NFI |
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| Day-2 |
| 9.30 am to 11.00 am | Chair: Prof. M.A. Oommen, Key note Presentation: Centre-State Fiscal Relations in the context of 14 Finance Commission by Prof. K.K. George, Chairman, Centre for Socio-Economic and Environmental Studies (CSES), Kochi Fiscal Decentralization and Budget at the Local government level by Mr. C.P. John, Member, Planning Board of Kerala Discussions |
| 11.15 am to 12.30
| On Political Economy of Taxation by Ravi Duggal, International Budget Partnership Perspective on Opportunities and Challenges for Budget Revenue by Dr. Jose Sebastian, Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation (GIFT), Thiruvananthapuram Budget Transparency and the Media by Mr. Gouridasan Nair, Kerala Bureau Chief, The Hindu |
| 12.30 pm - 1.30 pm
| Way forward: John Samuel, President ISDG Concluding Remarks: Amitabh Behar, NFI Vote of Thanks: Mr. Placid, Sahay Centre for Collective Learning |
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