Objectives
To build the capacity of government officials and CSOs in conducting social audit
Geographical spread
Chamba and Sirmour districts, Himachal Pradesh
Key areas/components
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To promote accountability and transparency to strengthen local self-government
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To build their confidence in the planning, implementation and monitoring of central and state programmes which have defined roles for panchayats
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To enable elected representatives, NGOs and CBOs to upgrade their knowledge and skills to perform their responsibilities for local development
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To provide orientation to key officials and other stakeholders like media, CSOs, elected representatives and key citizen resources associated with the functions devolved to the panchayat.
Key outputs
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2 trainings conducted
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200 participants from the state government, elected representatives from various panchayats and members of CSOs trained
Year/period
August 2007- September 2007 for Chamba district February 2008 for Sirmour district
Client
Himachal Pradesh Institute of Public Administration
