Archana Verma

BRIDGING THE FUNDING GAP: A SURVEY-BASED ASSESSMENT OF BUDGET ADEQUACY AND FUND UTILISATION IN THE CLOUD-ERA PUBLIC LIBRARIES OF MAHARASHTRA

Public libraries in Maharashtra serve as community knowledge institutions whose continuity depends on predictable public funding and prudent spending. As services migrate toward cloud platforms, the distance between money sanctioned and money converted into usable services has become a pressing administrative concern....