Objectives:
- Enhance capacities and effectiveness of Panchayats and the Gram Sabhas;
- Enable democratic decision-making and accountability in Panchayats and promote people’s participation;
- Strengthen the institutional structure for knowledge creation and capacity building of Panchayats;
- Promote devolution of powers and responsibilities to Panchayats according to the spirit of the Constitution and PESA Act;
- Strengthen Gram Sabhas to function effectively as the basic forum of people’s participation, transparency and accountability within the Panchayat system;
- Create and strengthen democratic local self-government in areas where Panchayats do not exist;
- Strengthen the constitutionally mandated framework on which Panchayats are founded.
Old schemes subsumed in RGPSA:
- Rashtriya gram swaraj yojana (rgsy)
- Panchayat mahila evam yuva shakti abhiyan (pmeysa)
- Panchaya (extension to scheduled areas) act (pesa)
- Panchayat empowerment and accountability incentive scheme (peais)
- E-enablement of panchayats
- Resource support to states (rss)
Components Of The Scheme:
(A) Activities Under State Plans Are:
- Administrative and Technical Support
- GP Buildings
- Capacity Building and Training of Elected Representatives & Functionaries
- Institutional Structure for Training at State, District & Block level
- e-enablement of Panchayats
- Support to Panchayat Processes and Procedures in Panchayats with Inadequate Revenue Base
- Special Support for Gram Sabhas in PESA and NE Areas
- Programme Management
- Information, Education, Communication (IEC)
- Strengthening of SECs
- Innovative Activities in States
(B) Activities Under The National Plan For Technical Assistance (NTPA) Are:
- Institutional Support at National Level
- Planning, Management and Supervision
- Technical Support to States
- Performance Assessment and Incentivization of Panchayats and Gram Sabha
- Support to Innovation
- National Programme Management Unit
Funding:
Objectives:
- Enhance capacities and effectiveness of Panchayats and the Gram Sabhas;
- Enable democratic decision-making and accountability in Panchayats and promote people’s participation;
- Strengthen the institutional structure for knowledge creation and capacity building of Panchayats;
- Promote devolution of powers and responsibilities to Panchayats according to the spirit of the Constitution and PESA Act;
- Strengthen Gram Sabhas to function effectively as the basic forum of people’s participation, transparency and accountability within the Panchayat system;
- Create and strengthen democratic local self-government in areas where Panchayats do not exist;
- Strengthen the constitutionally mandated framework on which Panchayats are founded.
Old schemes subsumed in RGPSA:
- Rashtriya gram swaraj yojana (rgsy)
- Panchayat mahila evam yuva shakti abhiyan (pmeysa)
- Panchaya (extension to scheduled areas) act (pesa)
- Panchayat empowerment and accountability incentive scheme (peais)
- E-enablement of panchayats
- Resource support to states (rss)
Components Of The Scheme:
(A) Activities Under State Plans Are:
- Administrative and Technical Support
- GP Buildings
- Capacity Building and Training of Elected Representatives & Functionaries
- Institutional Structure for Training at State, District & Block level
- e-enablement of Panchayats
- Support to Panchayat Processes and Procedures in Panchayats with Inadequate Revenue Base
- Special Support for Gram Sabhas in PESA and NE Areas
- Programme Management
- Information, Education, Communication (IEC)
- Strengthening of SECs
- Innovative Activities in States
(B) Activities Under The National Plan For Technical Assistance (NTPA) Are:
- Institutional Support at National Level
- Planning, Management and Supervision
- Technical Support to States
- Performance Assessment and Incentivization of Panchayats and Gram Sabha
- Support to Innovation
- National Programme Management Unit
Funding:
Nodal Agency: Ministry of Panchayati Raj
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