Introduction of Participatory Rural Appraisal
Planning for Village Development: A Simplified Guide Introduction: The initial process of planning development in any given village is to conduct basic research of the village to obtain information. They help in the planning of how to provide for these to cover the gaps that analysis of this data will reveal.**Sources of Data: 1. Gram Panchayat Office: - Gram Panchayat is the directly elected rural local self-governing body in the country which is involved in the planning and development of villages and maintains all type of records like population records, household records and records of infrastructural facilities etc. It is an important office of data and you should arrange yourself with the checklist of the information you want to get. . 2. Block Development Office: - The Block Development Office, shortly, the BDO, monitors a number of Gram Panchayats and supervises development schemes. From the BDO, one can get information on several programs or activities at t...