This project was to support a District Planning Committee’s efforts in preparing a draft district plan and strengthen participatory planning within the districts and strengthening the DPC in Madhubani district.
Objectives:
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To support a District Planning Committee’s efforts in preparing a draft district plan and strengthen participatory planning within the districts
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Strengthening DPC in Madhubani district
Geographical Spread:
Madhubani district of Bihar
Key areas/components:
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Interaction with DPC members to gauge strength and weakness of the DPC and coordination with department officials
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Focused workshop cum training programme at district / block level
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Supporting planning process at different levels of Panchayats & Municipalities
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Facilitate the process of consolidation of plans by DPC
Key outputs:
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Strengthened the DPC through capacity building on different issues of participatory planning
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Suggested DPC for the use of latest technology, especially, GIS tools, and techniques for resource mapping and spatial convergence and integration of rural-urban plans
Year/Period:
October 1, 2008 to December 31, 2009
Client:
The Asia Foundation, New Delhi
