CAG & ICSSR are organising a Colloquium on the State of Finances of Maharashtra & Status of Governance in Urban Local Bodies of Maharashtra.

Our distinguished panel include Prof. S. Chandrasekhar, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, Prof. Ashima Goyal, Emeritus Professor, Indira Gandhi Institute for Development Research, Mumbai, Prof. Dhananjay Singh, Member Secretary, ICSSR, Shri D. Jaisankar, IAAS, Principal Account General (Audit-I), Maharashtra, and Shri Sourabh Vhatkar, IAAS, Deputy Accountant General.

The Colloquium aims to discuss ways to strengthen public financial management systems, enhance audit responsiveness, and reinforce the institutional capacity of local governments in line with constitutional provisions.

Improving fiscal discipline and governance at the sub-state level is central to sustainable urban development in Maharashtra