Tools for Implementing Good Governance

People's Participation

Aspect

Description

Introduction / Concept

People's participation is the process of governance where citizens actively participate in policy formulation, project implementation, and monitoring. It is the foundation of participatory democracy, making governance citizen-centric, transparent, and accountable.

Mediums of Participation

  • Constitutional: Gram Sabha (73rd Amendment), Nagar Sabha (74th Amendment).
  • Legislative: Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005.
  • Digital: MyGov portal, PRAGATI platform.
  • Planning: People’s Plan Campaign (PPC) – 'Sabki Yojana, Sabka Vikas'.

Positive Impact / Significance

  • Effectiveness of Governance: Participation and effectiveness are interdependent.
  • Increase in Accountability: Citizens monitor government actions.
  • Social Empowerment: Marginalized communities (women, SC/ST) find a voice.
  • Reduction in Corruption: Transparency increases ....
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