Development and Democracy/Research

Innovative Project Proposals - 2 : Accountability and transparency
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Rajiv Gandhi Sewa Kendras as village information and knowledge centres enhancing transparency and accountability in governance (as part of NREGA scheme)

 

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Innovative Project Proposals – 3: Implementing rights based programmes and access to entitlements
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ICTs for Community Empowerment and Action by Youth

Context: Since independence it has been the hope and expectation that the country's youth shall show a spirit of community-orientation and…

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Projects that can serve as guideposts for UNDP project development -1: Decentralised governance
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ICT-enabled decentralisation: The Ente Gramam and e-krishi projects of the Kerala State IT Mission

Short Description: Ente Gramam is a project of the Kerala State IT Mission under which community web portals, with contextually appropriate, locally generated content, have been…

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Projects that can serve as guideposts for UNDP project development -2 : Accountability and transparency
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Digital systems for effective grievance redressal: The case of Lokvani

Short description: Lokvani (http://sitapur.nic.in/lokvani) is an e-governance initiative that attempts to reduce citizens' travel to government offices for accessing information, entitlement processing and…

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Projects that can serve as guideposts for UNDP project development -3: Implementing rights-based programmes and access to entitlements
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Ensuring right to food through process computerisation: The case of Chhattisgarh's Public Distribution System

Short description: Since 2004, Chhattisgarh has been investing in measures to revive the Public Distribution System (PDS) in the state, including measures that involve ICTs.…

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