Usages of RTI in Rural Rajasthan, India - Consumer Unity & Trust ...
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Annexures1. Advocacy-cum-Dissem<strong>in</strong>ation Meet<strong>in</strong>gsUnder the project, two advocacy meet<strong>in</strong>gs were held at mid-project level and the lastone was held towards the end <strong>of</strong> the project to dissem<strong>in</strong>ate the key f<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>of</strong> the ‘RGRand CVA’ survey and seek<strong>in</strong>g the views <strong>of</strong> participants and their suggestions to takeappropriate decisions to reform the service delivery and decision-mak<strong>in</strong>g processesat Gram Panchayat/Block/District level. These meet<strong>in</strong>gs were attended by key policymakers, CGCCs and the media and resulted <strong>in</strong> process and policy changes related toselected schemes. As an outcome <strong>of</strong> the mid-term advocacy meet<strong>in</strong>g, a jo<strong>in</strong>t monitor<strong>in</strong>gvisit <strong>of</strong> CUTS and government <strong>of</strong>ficials was done to look <strong>in</strong> to the issues emerg<strong>in</strong>g out<strong>in</strong> the survey which was conducted successfully <strong>in</strong> which number <strong>of</strong> on-the-spotdecisions were taken to reform the processes.A F<strong>in</strong>al Dissem<strong>in</strong>ation-cum-Advocacy Meet<strong>in</strong>g was organised on April 26, 2010, <strong>in</strong>Jaipur, to share the f<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>of</strong> the ‘<strong>RTI</strong> Ground Realities and Corruption VulnerabilitySurvey’ among the stakeholder and critical views/comments/op<strong>in</strong>ions and other datawere collected.The ma<strong>in</strong> objective <strong>of</strong> the workshop was to share the f<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>of</strong> the survey, whichshowcased the current status <strong>of</strong> <strong>RTI</strong> implementation and the vulnerability <strong>of</strong> the poorand the marg<strong>in</strong>alised to the menace <strong>of</strong> corruption. In the workshop, a set <strong>of</strong>recommendations/suggestions on better/transparent implementation <strong>of</strong> schemes likeNREGA, SGSY and IAY was also given to the concerned state level <strong>of</strong>ficials. Also, theworkshop served as a common platform for all the selected CGCC members, wherethey could share their views and project experiences and also review the projectactivities and accord<strong>in</strong>gly make a strategy for future course <strong>of</strong> action.More than 95 stakeholders participated <strong>in</strong> the workshop, which <strong>in</strong>cludedrepresentatives <strong>of</strong> more than 62 CSOs from almost all the blocks <strong>of</strong> Jaipur and Tonkdistricts. Around 32 CGCCs, 7 <strong>RTI</strong> Applicants, 13 PRI members, 14 members <strong>of</strong> SHGsand 8 PIOs <strong>of</strong> different departments participated <strong>in</strong> the event. Jagdananda, StateModel Framework for Replication: <strong>Usages</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>RTI</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Rural</strong> <strong>Rajasthan</strong>, <strong>India</strong> 57
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