Singh, Renu
Citizen participation: The pulse of local governance - IIPA Digest: Building capacity for governance - 4(3), July - September, 2022: p. 22-25
Tracing the trajectory of the concept of ‘participation and development’ the governments have walked half ways to ensure actual citizen Participation. A representing agency, be it government or private has constrained the citizens from exercising their will. The concept of ‘community participation’ began in 1970s, following the approach of ‘project with people’, the involvement of the people with the institutions of local governance has largely turned ‘democracy into bureaucracy’ rather than ‘representation into participation’. Reproduced
Citizen participation, Local governance
Citizen participation: The pulse of local governance - IIPA Digest: Building capacity for governance - 4(3), July - September, 2022: p. 22-25
Tracing the trajectory of the concept of ‘participation and development’ the governments have walked half ways to ensure actual citizen Participation. A representing agency, be it government or private has constrained the citizens from exercising their will. The concept of ‘community participation’ began in 1970s, following the approach of ‘project with people’, the involvement of the people with the institutions of local governance has largely turned ‘democracy into bureaucracy’ rather than ‘representation into participation’. Reproduced
Citizen participation, Local governance