Studies On State Budget

Studies on the Budget

A. STUDY REPORTS COMPLETED

  • Economic Activity Index (EAI) Odisha: September 2023
  • Economic Activity Index (EAI) Odisha: August 2023
  • Economic Activity Index (EAI) Odisha: July 2023
  • Monthly Fiscal Monitor Report Odisha: July 2023
  • Monthly Fiscal Monitor Report Odisha: August 2023
  • Achievement of Key Revenue Components of States in India: June 2023
  • Achievement of Key Revenue Components of States in India: August 2023
  • Achievement of Key Revenue Components of States in India: June 2023
  • Financial Accounts of the States of India (Expenditure Profile) – August 2023
  • Financial Accounts of the States of India (Expenditure Profile) – July 2023
  • Estimating Tax Buoyancy, Elasticity, and Stability for Odisha (FY 1990-91 to FY 2016-17)
  • Actual Gross Fiscal Deficit is explained better by Budget Estimate of Gross Fiscal Deficit than Revised Estimates of Gross Fiscal Deficit
  • Estimation of Fiscal Multipliers in India A State Level Analysis
  • Study on Trends and Progress of the E-Way Bill of States in India During the period from April 2019 to August 2022 22
  • GST Compensation: Dependency, Efficiency and Progressivity 36
  • Status of Women’s and Children’s Health in Odisha: Some
  • Reflections from National Family Health Survey – 5 (NFHS5) (October 2022)
  • Analysis of Open Market Borrowing of the States (SDL) in India-July- August 2022
  • Key Economic Indicators
  • Is there a systematic bias in estimates (BE & RE) of Gross Fiscal Deficit (GFD)?
  • Budget Stabilization Fund: A Survey of Literature
  • An Assessment of Debt Sustainability of Odisha
  • Analysis of Financial Ratios of Odisha Mining Corporation
  • Analysis of Open Market Borrowing of the States in India
  • Key Fiscal Indicators
  • Tryst with Gender Goals – How Odisha fares in SDG – 5
  • GST Compensation: Dependency, Efficiency and Progressivity
  • Fiscal Monitor Report of Odisha in September 2023
  • Fiscal Monitor Report of Odisha: October 2023
  • Aggregate Technical & Commercial Losses- An analysis of overall efficiency of the Indian Electricity Sector
  • Understanding Evolution of Public Debt to GSDP Ratio in Odisha: Debt Dynamics

B. TOWARDS THE PREPARATION OF ODISHA’S ANNUAL BUDGET 2023-24

  • Preparation of People’s Guide to Annual Budget
  • Preparation of Odisha Gender Budget Statement
  • Preparation of Odisha Child Budget Statement
  • Preparation of Odisha Nutrition Budget Statement
  • Preparation of Odisha Climate Budget Statement
  • Preparation of Odisha SDGs Budget Statement 2023 – 24
    1. Verification of System generated report of the SDG budget from mapped Chart of Accounts of the previous year
    2. Mapping and restructuring of schemes and programmes from previous year’s SDG budget and Supplementary Budget
  • Preparation of Mission Shakti’s Budget
    1. Preparation of Mission Shakti Budget Statement outline
    2. Preparation of the detailed structure of Mission Shakti Budget Statement and presentation of the same for discussion with respective stakeholders
  • Preparation of Odisha Fiscal Strategy Report
  • Preparation of Odisha Fiscal Risk Statement
  • Preparation of Handbook on Outcome Budgeting:
    1. Submitted a comprehensive document outlining the concepts and process of Outcome Budgeting to aid the outcome budgeting exercise carried out by the different departments of theGovernment of Odisha
    2. Submitted a presentation and a one pager on the handbook to the Finance Department
  • Study Report on Budgetary Feedback for Departments-wise of the Government of Odisha
  • Participatory Budget Initiative: Compilation of the Suggestions received from the citizens of Odisha through online modes for the formulation of State Budget
  • Preparation of People’s Guide-Supplementary Budget
  • Preparation of Odisha SDGs Budget Statement 2023 – 24
    1. Verification of schemes and programs of Government of Odisha under different Goals and Target
    2. Several Discussion/meeting on mapping with the team from SDG Cell, Planning, and Convergence Department
    3. Review of scheme mapping done by SDG Cell, Planning and Convergence Department
    4. Goal and Target wise analysis of Budget Allocations for FY 2023-24 is undergoing
    5. Preparation of Draft of SDG Budget 2023-24 is undergoing

C. ONGOING WORK

  • Does good Governance predict Government Revenue: Evidence from the South Asian Countries
  • Drifting towards Convergence in Bank Credit to Deposit Ratio: Evidence from the Indian States (Manuscript work in progress)
  • An Analysis on Odisha’s Multi-dimensional Poverty Index
  • Per Capita GFD: A Complementary measure of GFD as a share of GSDP
  • Policy Brief on Children and Women Development
  • Policy Brief on Nutritional Improvement
  • Policy Brief on Social Security Schemes
  • Development of note on Global SDG background
  • Study on Economic Crimes in Odisha

D. MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW

  • Is there a systematic bias in Budget and Revised Estimates of Gross Fiscal Deficit? (Economics Bulletin)
  • Does development expenditure converge? Evidence from the Indian States (Revised Manuscript in South Asian Journal of Macroeconomics and Public Finance, Sage Publication)
  • ” Revisiting Fiscal Performance of Non-Special Category States of India Using a Composite Index Approach” (Journal of Public Budgeting Accounting & Financial Management, Emerald)

E. WORKSHOPS

  • Faculty Development Programme on ” Empirical Tools in Social Science Research”