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The desert state of Rajasthan boasts little but sand, camels and fortresses on mountain redoubts. "Rajasthan was always the end of the line," says Arvind Mayaram, the civil servant in charge of planning for the state. "It started out handicapped." But now the landlocked state is...

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Published in:Far Eastern Economic Review 1998-04, Vol.161 (15), p.57-58
Main Author: Sender, Henny
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Bureaucracy
Deficits
Economic development
Feasibility studies
Foreign investment
Governmental reform
INDIA
Industrial development
Infrastructure
Investment
Politics
Power
RAJASTHAN
Reforms
Skilled workers
States
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Summary:The desert state of Rajasthan boasts little but sand, camels and fortresses on mountain redoubts. "Rajasthan was always the end of the line," says Arvind Mayaram, the civil servant in charge of planning for the state. "It started out handicapped." But now the landlocked state is trying to overcome such handi- caps-r-and isn't about to let its geography get in the way.
ISSN:0014-7591
1563-9339