Rural Governance

Empowering Local Rural GovernanceAtma Gaon ki Suvidha Sher ki

Presentation by:Harshit Sharma 3rd Year National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra

How many of you recognize this movie ?

Imagine

bkjkxA typical panchayat session on one fine day

like every session women sit separately

And dont really participate in the proceedings

A village elderly who for past 15 years has been raising the issue of water pipeline in every sessionToday also he raised the same issue and finally..

One of the Panchs agrees to hear him and assures to refer the issue to the Chief EngineerWe all know how long itll take to resolve the issue

IronicallyThis day was

National Panchayati Raj Day24 April 2016

Rural India in 2016

68% population lives in Villages

Villages contribute 19 % of the GDP

Literacy

30 million children drop out every year before class 10

4.5% graduation rate for males

2.2% graduation rate for females

Healthcare in Villages

Electricity In Villages

Nearly 96% of villages are electified but only 69% of homes have electricity connections

Welcome to Punsari

Himanshu Bhai PatelAt the age of 22 Won Sarpanch Election

Demographics

Punsari is located 85 km from Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Population of 6000 23 different communities98% Population Dependent on Agriculture No NRI

100 % LED Village

4Rs/ 20 Lts mineral Water underground Drainage system

door to door collection system

Waste Management System - Produces Renewable Electricity

Excess units sold to Govt of Gujrat @ Rs 5 / unit

Basic Amenities & Infrastructure

WIFI

100 % Village WIFI Covered (BRGF Scheme)

Rs 50/month - 3 Mbps speed unlimited internet

EducationSmart Class in Government Schools ( LCD , AC , Refrigerator )

Biometric System for Teachers

AdarshtaIn last 5 years100% school enrollment 0 dropout rate0 malnourishment0 IMR MMR rate0 crime rate80% Drip irrigation

Impact 2 lakh visitors annuallyVillage Newspaper (Kalam Sandesh)GPS, GIS coveredInternal Bus FacilityE-toilets

Moral of the Story4 principles of Rural developmentInfrastructure

Good Governance 3. Equilibrium & Equity

4. Transparency

Proposed Reforms

3 Fs of Good GovernanceFunction

Functionaries

Funds

FunctionConflict on Authority

Defining Objectives

Setting Standard Norms at local level

FunctionariesService based approach

Parent lead projects

5 P Model i.e. People, Panchayat, Private, Profit and Partnership.

FundsIssuing Financial Staements

Panchayat Bonds

DisclaimerCreated by Harshit Sharma, NIT KurukshetraAll Rights Reserved