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082			_a320.8095483 _bPAR-E
100	1		_aParameswaran, M.P
245	1	0	_aEmpowering people : _binsights from a local experiment in participatory planning / _cM.P. Parameswaran.
260			_aDelhi : _bDaanish Books, _c2005.
300			_a208 p. :
440		0	_aStudies in local-level development ;
520			_aThe 73rd and 74th Amendments of the constitution of India opened up new opportunities for devolution of powers to Panchayati Raj institutions. Kerala attempted a novel programme of the `Peoples Plan Campaign` in 1996. A few months prior to this, the integrated rural technology centre, a research wing of the Kerala Sastra Sahitya Parishad initiated an Action Research Programme in five panchayats to evolve a set of models of participatory planning for sustainable development and to create microlevel organisational structures to carry out them.
650		0	_aRural development _zIndia _zKerala _xCitizen participation.
710	2		_aKerala Research Programme on Local Level Development.
710	2		_aCentre for Development Studies (Trivandrum, India)
942			_2ddc _cBK