Maharashtra

May 3, 2018
Neha Joshi May 3, 2018
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In Quest of Fellow Travellers on a Road Less Travelled: Destination Mendha

Questioning the dominant mode of life and livelihood choices and critically analyzing the development interventions aimed at attaining them, the villagers of Mendha choose the most suitable method of a collective way of life for them
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October 19, 2015
Ashwini Kulkarni October 19, 2015
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CFTs in Maharashtra

Required to be run by the government and be embedded in the local community, Cluster Facilitation Teams need to provide the necessary impetus to generate demand, to create the right type of infrastructure for the people and the area, and to strengthen gram panchayats to take decisions for their communities
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October 18, 2015
Vishal Jamkar October 18, 2015
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Exploring Mendha Lekha: An Ideal Village

Stepping out of the position of being a passive receiver of state largesse, a tiny village in Maharashtra has found its power, over the last two decades, in a collective decisionmaking process that takes cognisance of the needs and capabilities of each of its people, paving the way for enhanced confidence to interact with the government, agencies and the outside world, and creating living conditions and environment worth emulating
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September 4, 2015
Madhavi Rajadhyaksha September 4, 2015
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Applying Organization Development Principles in Gram Panchayats to Effect Change: A Case Study

That gram panchayats through organization development, including appropriate organization design, incentive structures, and behaviour norms, strengthen and improve local governance and ensure service delivery to citizens at the last mile effectively is being proved in Karnataka and Maharashtra
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January 19, 2013
January 19, 2013
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Strengthening Panchayats for Livelihoods

Giving PRIs a constitutional status two decades ago was intended to result in greater economic efficiency, larger resource mobilization, better service delivery and inclusive development leading to higher satisfaction. How far this has been achieved was the subject of deliberations in a workshop. This article is an abstract of the workshop report.
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