Sunday, March 24, 2013

Empowering korku tribes with RTI@JEEVIKA Khandwa


The Right to Information Act 2005 (RTI) is an Act of the Parliament of India "to provide for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens." To strengthen this JEEVIKA KDSS-Khandwa team has facilitated a training on RTI we conducted in village Deolikala center on 9th Feb. 2013.in this training 35 community members participated from different villages together with Jeevika Project staff. For this training we prepared module, collected material for training, selected two or three participants from all 15 villages, handholding support in application process and some RTI reports from community members and staff members that given by Panchayat through RTI filling. Training conducted by Project coordinator and some RTI filling experience shared by project staff members and community members.

After a month of this training 6 RTI applications been filled by community on NREGA and pension.

By JEEVIKA KDSS-Khandwa team

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