Public Private Partnership in Urban Infrastructure Development

The core element of public administration is service delivery in the realm of public utilities such as education health potable water electricity transportation and other areas. The provision of public services has undergone major changes in the last two decades with many developed and developing countries choosing to move away from the traditional public sector model of service provision to service delivery by the private sector. Globally including India in the past two decades the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) has emerged as an innovative alternative public service delivery mechanism. in various sectors such as road electricity etc. This book is an outcome of the doctoral research conducted by the author by taking a case of a PPP Project implemented in Tamil Nadu.