Objectives
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To acquaint the councilors about the Municipal Act of the state under which they have to operate
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To equip them in the processes and procedures followed in municipal work
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To augment understanding of their role and responsibilities in development work
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To create awareness about different development schemes and provisions
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To build their capacities to take up the challenging task of development
Geographical spread
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Key areas/components
Conduction of training male councilors of all nagar palikas and nagar panchayats covering around 100 urban local bodies of the state
Key outputs
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Enhanced capacities of elected representatives through awareness building and training to create a cadre of effective and responsible leaders at the local level
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Increased responsiveness towards good governance by giving information to new leaders about their roles, responsibilities and the Act to empower the elected representatives to implement their duties effectively
Year/period
2006-07
Client
State Government of Chhattisgarh
