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Revision note: Government Policies and Interventions: Design and Implementation Issues

  • Policy cycle: agenda → formulation → decision → implementation → M&E → feedback
  • CSS usually 60:40 (90:10 NE & Himalayan); rationalised 2016 (core of core, core, optional)
  • Design issues: targeting errors, uniform norms, input focus, fragmentation, matching grants
  • Implementation issues: capacity, leakages, delays, digital exclusion, Centre–state friction, data quality
  • Cases: JAM & DBT, MGNREGA (social audits), SBM-G (ODF Plus), Aspirational Districts 2018 → Blocks 2023
  • Tools: DMEO evaluation, outcome budget, convergence, nudges, geotagging, social audit
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