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Paving the Way for Better Governance in Urban Transport The Transport Governance Initiative
Paving the Way for Better Governance in Urban Transport
Kala Seetharam Sridhar Ranjit Gadgil Chhavi Dhingra •
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Paving the Way for Better Governance in Urban Transport The Transport Governance Initiative
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Kala Seetharam Sridhar Centre for Research in Urban Affairs (CRUA) Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Ranjit Gadgil Parisar Pune, Maharashtra, India
Chhavi Dhingra WRI India Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
ISBN 978-981-13-9619-9 ISBN 978-981-13-9620-5 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-9620-5
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Acknowledgements
We are grateful to the World Resources Institute (WRI), who launched the Transport Governance Initiative (TGI) (with support from The Rockefeller Foundation), and Parisar, who as part of that initiative created the TGI indicator toolkit which forms the basis of this book. The toolkit is based on the Electricity Governance Initiative (EGI) toolkit, developed earlier by WRI and Prayas. We are especially thankful to Mr. Bharath Jairaj, Director, Energy Program, WRI India, for his guidance and research direction. We also gratefully acknowledge Mr. Shantanu Dixit (Prayas) for his contribution. This book is based on the research conducted by a team of very talented researchers, and we would like to thank them for conducting and compiling the results of the pilot assessments on the TGI indicators in their respective cities/states. We are extremely grateful to: • K. C. Smitha (Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC), Be
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