Special category states of India /

Eleven hill states of India, lacking severely in economic resources, and geographically isolated from the rest of the country but sharing international boundaries, comprise the group of 'special category states'. These states are Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kash...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bhattacharjee, Govind (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the special category states
  • Special category states in the framework of asymmetrical federalism in India
  • Assam, Nagaland, and Jammu & Kashmir : the first special category states
  • Institutional framework and policies for special category states
  • Other northeastern states : Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, and Arunachal Pradesh
  • Sikkim
  • Himachal Pradesh
  • Uttarkhand
  • Evaluation of current socio-economic and developmental parameters of special category states
  • Public finances of special category states
  • Conclusion : summary, discussions, and a road map.