Grassroots Democracy

GRAM SABHA PARTICIPATION: FINDINGS OF THE NATIONAL STUDY AND THE WAY FORWARD FOR GRASSROOTS DEMOCRACY

The NIRD & PR national study reveals severe participation fatigue in Gram Sabhas due to livelihood pressures, lack of visible outcomes, and proxy leadership like 'Sarpanch Pati'. Reinvigorating grassroots democracy requires digital inclusion, flexible scheduling, and empowering marginalized voices for transparent governance.

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MODEL YOUTH GRAM SABHAS: INCLUSIVE AND PARTICIPATORY RURAL DEVELOPMENT

The Model Youth Gram Sabha (MYGS) revitalizes grassroots democracy by simulating Gram Sabha proceedings in schools. It offers experiential learning aligned with NEP 2020, combats youth apathy, nurtures leadership, and builds awareness of civic responsibilities, promoting inclusive, transparent, and participatory rural governance for future citizens.

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