Combating HIV/AIDS in India: Improved public-private collaboration is needed
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Gupta Combating HIV/AIDS in India: public-private partnerships are necessary for success 12/27/2006
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The Role of Public Private Partnership (PPP) in Building Society
It is found for the last two decades that there has been a rapid rise of PPPs across the world. A government in developing countries like India is using PPP arrangements for improved delivery of infrastructure services and social services. Public Private Partnerships which are an integral part of the new paradigm of good governance policy is the most recent addition in the world of society and ...
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