This project worked towards developing the understanding of elected representatives on the decentralized planning process in their roles and responsibilities and accountability.
Objectives:
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To develop the understanding of elected representatives on the decentralized planning process.
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To develop their understanding on their roles and responsibilities and accountability in addressing issues emerging from village planning.
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To strengthen institutions and mechanisms of local self governance (Gram Panchyats, Panchyat Samitis and Zila Parishads) in representing their communities, taking up issues/needs emerging from the community with the next level of functionaries of line departments, coordinating with all stakeholders and service providers and following up till the needs are fulfilled.
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To follow up with PRIs and assist them in their functioning through clearing up bottlenecks and providing relevant information.
Geographical Spread:
Whole Tonk District.
Key areas/components:
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Preparation of training Module
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Capacity Building of of ERs’ from GPs.
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Capacity Building of of ERs’ from Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad
Key outputs:
i) Finalized Training Modules approved by UNICEF
ii) All Trainings conducted and training reports submitted
iii) Process documentation
iv) Assessment reports based on follow up visits.
Year/Period:
2008 - 09
Client:
UNICEF, Rajasthan / New Delhi
