For the first time, in the budget of 2010-11, the Finance minister of Kerala Dr. Thomas Issac has made a conscious effort to be gender responsive. Therefore, this paper will attempt to understand and analyze the budget from a gender perspective. The paper looks into the different areas of allocations, how far it is 'pro woman' budget or a 'gender responsive' budget and whether the budget reflects the commitments made in the women's policy announced by the government in 2009. To access the document, please click here.
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