A Note on the Decentralization of Provincial Finance

About The Book: The Decentralization of Provincial Finance by Mahadev Govind Ranade examines the financial structure and administrative framework of British India, advocating for greater financial autonomy at the provincial level. Ranade, a prominent economist and reformer, argues that centralized financial control limits local governments’ ability to address region-specific issues effectively. He proposes decentralization as a way to improve administrative efficiency, stimulate economic growth, and foster local accountability. The work reflects Ranade’s belief in empowering provincial governance, aiming to create a system that better responds to local needs and promotes economic development through more equitable resource distribution. About The Author: Rao Bahadur Mahadev Govind Ranade (1842–1901) was a distinguished Indian scholar, social reformer, and judge, known for his contributions to the Indian National Congress and the Bombay High Court. A visionary in social reform, he co-founded key organizations like the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha and Prarthana Samaj, advocating for widow remarriage, female education, and anti-child marriage measures. He also edited The Induprakash, promoting progressive views. His work emphasized "Humanize, Equalize, and Spiritualize," aiming to align Indian society with modern principles, while his legacy continues through social and educational reforms. The Title 'A Note on the Decentralization of Provincial Finance written/authored/edited by M. G. Ranade', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367800997 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 163 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Economics. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms