Parameswaran, M.P
Empowering people : insights from a local experiment in participatory planning / M.P. Parameswaran. - Delhi : Daanish Books, 2005. - 208 p. : - Studies in local-level development ; .
The 73rd and 74th Amendments of the constitution of India opened up new opportunities for devolution of powers to Panchayati Raj institutions. Kerala attempted a novel programme of the `Peoples Plan Campaign` in 1996. A few months prior to this, the integrated rural technology centre, a research wing of the Kerala Sastra Sahitya Parishad initiated an Action Research Programme in five panchayats to evolve a set of models of participatory planning for sustainable development and to create microlevel organisational structures to carry out them.
8190294644 (Hardbound) 8190294652 (pbk.)
Rural development--Citizen participation.--India--Kerala
320.8095483 / PAR-E
Empowering people : insights from a local experiment in participatory planning / M.P. Parameswaran. - Delhi : Daanish Books, 2005. - 208 p. : - Studies in local-level development ; .
The 73rd and 74th Amendments of the constitution of India opened up new opportunities for devolution of powers to Panchayati Raj institutions. Kerala attempted a novel programme of the `Peoples Plan Campaign` in 1996. A few months prior to this, the integrated rural technology centre, a research wing of the Kerala Sastra Sahitya Parishad initiated an Action Research Programme in five panchayats to evolve a set of models of participatory planning for sustainable development and to create microlevel organisational structures to carry out them.
8190294644 (Hardbound) 8190294652 (pbk.)
Rural development--Citizen participation.--India--Kerala
320.8095483 / PAR-E