
Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy, in collaboration with Omidyar Network, Shakti Foundation, and Dasra, hosted an exclusive consultation in Bengaluru on municipal finance reforms within India’s municipalities. The closed-door workshop, which took place on October 30th, 2018, gathered more than 30 experts from both government and civil society. The primary focus was on swiftly identifying and addressing the challenges, exploring pragmatic solutions, and devising effective pathways to implement reforms in the municipal finance domain. The event was structured into two sessions: “Fast-tracking reforms in financial management of municipalities” and “Making municipal borrowings work in India.” Read more about this comprehensive one-day gathering aimed at harnessing collective expertise and driving substantive improvements in this sector.