This Results Profile focuses on the finance reform in Bihar, India. Bihar is one of the largest and poorest states in India. Two million children between 6 and 13 years of age were out of school and the literacy rate was at 48 percent. Bihar’s public services and infrastructure were among the worst in India. Nearly 60 percent of homes in the state were not connected to roads, only 21 percent of households had access to piped water, and electricity...
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2010/03/05
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2015/10/14
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India - Reforms boost funding for roads, education and health in Bihar
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public financial management reform
Citation
India - Reforms boost funding for roads, education and health in Bihar (English). Results Profile Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/210121467995350995