M Y Ghorpade, a seven-time member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, was deeply committed to panchayati raj. A tribute by an official who worked with him.
The ongoing dispute between the union and state governments and among the states themselves regarding funds for centrally-sponsored schemes has severely affected the adoption of sound accounting and monitoring practices. It is essential to restore them in an amicable and acceptable manner. This article examines various issues concerning the accounting mechanism and attempts to develop a comprehensive systemic solution to the problems.
