Institutional Arrangements to implement Janmabhoomi Program

The institutional framework for Janmabhoomi program was intended to realise the people centered development process, which is the essential meaning of the whole programme. The Government, local bodies, grassroots people’s institutions, the facilitating agencies including NGOs, academic institutions and the people themselves can participate as equal partners to facilitate such a process. The main mechanisms … Read more

Primary Education and Health under Janmabhoomi

Under the core area of primary education, the issues like access of all the children in the school going age to quality schooling, disparities between social and gender groups, low enrollment and low retention would be take-up under Janmabhoomi Programme. Village Education Committees have to play a vital role in planning, implementation and monitoring of … Read more

Operationalisation of Janmabhoomi Program in Andhra Pradesh

For operationalising the values of Janmabhoomi Programme in Andhra Pradesh, core areas are identified such as community works, primary education, basic health and family welfare, environment conservation and responsive governance. The works under these areas can be implemented on the cost-effective basis with the help of grassroots people’s institutions and concerned administrative officials. The people … Read more

Equity and Equality- Two more values of Janmabhoomi

Strong basis for co-operation among different sections of society could be possible only through treating everyone equally. The government of Andhra Pradesh assumed during Chandrababu regime that, Janmabhoomi programme could be the means of restoring equality in the society across people and institutions. This optimism is evident when it mentioned that the widening of inequalities … Read more