India : Synthesis Study of Public Financial Management and Accountability in Urban Local Bodies

This study assesses the current state of Public Financial Management and Accountability (PFMA) systems in Indian urban local bodies. It identifies, analyzes, and documents good practices, focusing on their existing context, success factors, and rep...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Other Financial Accountability Study
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEMS ACCOUNTING ACCOUNTING SYSTEM ACCRUAL ACCOUNTING ACCRUAL ACCOUNTING SYSTEM ACCRUAL BASIS ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEMS ANNUAL BUDGET ANNUAL BUDGETS ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ANNUAL PERFORMANCE ANNUAL REPORTS ASSET INVENTORY ASSET MANAGEMENT AUDIT SYSTEM AUDITOR GENERAL AUDITOR-GENERAL AUDITORS AUTHORITY AUTHORIZATION BASIC SERVICES BOND BOND ISSUES BUDGET ALLOCATION BUDGET ALLOCATIONS BUDGET DEVELOPMENT BUDGET DOCUMENTS BUDGET EXECUTION BUDGET FORECASTING BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION BUDGET INFORMATION BUDGET MANAGEMENT BUDGET PLANNING BUDGET PREPARATION BUDGET REFORMS BUDGET SYSTEMS BUDGETARY ALLOCATIONS BUDGETARY CONTROL BUDGETARY PERFORMANCE BUDGETARY SYSTEMS BUDGETING PROCESS BUREAUCRACY CAPACITY BUILDING CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS CAPITAL EXPENDITURE CAPITAL EXPENSES CAPITAL INVESTMENT CASH BALANCES CASH BASIS CASH FLOW CASH MANAGEMENT CASH REVENUES CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CHART OF ACCOUNTS CITIZEN PARTICIPATION CITIZENS COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION CONFLICTS OF INTEREST CONSTITUTION CONTRIBUTION CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COUNCILS CREDIT RATINGS DATA COLLECTION DEBT DEBT MANAGEMENT DEBT SERVICING DECENTRALIZATION DECISION MAKERS DECISION MAKING DELIVERY OF SERVICES DEVELOPMENT BANK DISCLOSURE DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION DONOR AGENCIES ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES ENACTMENT ESTIMATES OF REVENUE EXECUTION EXPENDITURE CONTROL EXPENDITURE CONTROLS EXPENDITURE TRACKING EXPENDITURES EXTERNAL AUDIT FINANCES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FINANCIAL CONTROL FINANCIAL DISCIPLINE FINANCIAL INFORMATION FINANCIAL INFORMATION SYSTEM FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL LIMITS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT INFORMATION FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FINANCIAL PERIOD FINANCIAL POSITION FINANCIAL REPORTS FINANCIAL RESULTS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FINANCIAL STATUS FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FISCAL MANAGEMENT FISCAL PERFORMANCE FISCAL TRANSPARENCY FUND MANAGEMENT GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTING GOVERNMENT BONDS GOVERNMENT FINANCE GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEALTH PROGRAMS HUMAN RESOURCE INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONALIZATION INTERNAL AUDIT INTERNAL CONTROL INTERNAL CONTROLS INTERNAL TRANSACTIONS LACK OF ACCOUNTABILITY LEGAL FRAMEWORK LEGISLATION LEGISLATIVE ACTS LEGISLATIVE ENVIRONMENT LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK LEGISLATIVE REFORM LEGISLATURE LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT LIABILITY MANAGEMENT LOCAL BODIES LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MAINTENANCE OF INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES MEDIUM-TERM EXPENDITURE MEDIUM-TERM EXPENDITURE FRAMEWORK MUNICIPALITIES MUNICIPALITY NATIONS OUTCOME BUDGETING OUTPUT BUDGETING OVERSIGHT FUNCTION OVERSIGHT MECHANISMS PARASTATALS PERFORMANCE AUDIT PERFORMANCE AUDITS PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PERFORMANCE ISSUES PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT PERFORMANCE MONITORING PERFORMANCE REPORTING PERFORMANCE REPORTS POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY REDUCTION PRIVATE FIRMS PROCUREMENT SYSTEMS PROGRAMS PROVISION OF WATER PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY PUBLIC DEMAND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PUBLIC FUNDS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC INFORMATION PUBLIC MONEY PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC PROCUREMENT PUBLIC PROCUREMENT ACT PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING PUBLIC SPENDING PUBLIC SPENDING INFORMATION PURCHASES RATIONALIZATION RESERVE BANK RESOURCE ALLOCATION SANITATION SAVINGS SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE LEVELS SOCIAL BENEFIT SOCIAL SERVICE STAKEHOLDERS STATE FINANCE STATE FUNDS STATE GOVERNMENT STATE GOVERNMENTS TAX COLLECTION TAX REVENUES TRANSPARENCY TRANSPARENCY LAW TRANSPARENT MANAGEMENT TREASURY MANAGEMENT TREASURY SYSTEMS URBAN SERVICES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/03/8945624/india-synthesis-study-public-financial-management-accountability-urban-local-bodies http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7666