Post-2019 governance push: Jammu and Kashmir moves to link development spending with outcomes

Jammu and Kashmir administration prepares to link government budget spending with measurable development outcomes, targeting accountability and transparency across departments through a new pilot framework. Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir is preparing to link government spending with measurable development outcomes, as the administration seeks to strengthen accountability and ensure that public money delivers tangible benefits for people, seven years after the former State was reorganised as a Union Territory.