Chapter 9

1. Kautilya, Arthashastra, translated by Shomasastri (Mysore: Raghuveer Printing Press, 1956), p. 65.

2. Quoted by M.P. Sharma, Public Administration: Theory and Practice (Allahabad: Kitab Mahal, 1978), p. 449.

3. Felix A. Nigro, Public Administration—Readings and Documents (New York: Rinehart and Co. Inc., 1951), p. 312.

4. S.K. Sharma and V.N. Chawla (eds), Municipal Administration in India—Some Reflections (Jalandhar: International Book Company, 1975), p. 175.

5. ‘Report of the Committee on Budgetary Reform in Municipal Administration’, Government of India, Ministry of Works and Housing, New Delhi, 1974, p. 22.

6. M.J.K. Thavraj, ‘Finances of Local Government in India’, Indian Journal of Public Administration 24, no. 3 (1978).

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