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The project components are:
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Training and Capacity Building: Create a cadre of National, State, District and Block resource persons and provide training to key stakeholders at both the supply and demand sides;
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Research and Documentation: Undertake action research and documentation on implementation of Right to Information Act and for building a knowledge bank of case studies and best practices;
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Mass Awareness Campaign: Generate immense public awareness on Right to Information, particularly at the grassroots level, through use of different media vehicles such as pamphlets/brochures, print and electronic media, road shows/kalajathas etc.
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Clearing House: Networking among practitioners and project implementation agencies and dissemination of best practices and experiences on the Right to Information.
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Information Fairs/Information Audit: Information fairs or open houses for citizens to seek information from government agencies at State and District levels as well as audit of information requests and their disposal.
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Dissemination and Advocacy: Sensitizing and disseminating information on RTI to key stakeholders through distribution of RTI Act, user guides and manuals in local languages, seminars, advocacy workshops etc.
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Multi-stakeholders workshops: Conducting workshops involving key stakeholders at National, State and District levels. Some key workshops planned include a Retreat of Information Commissioners, Media Conclave, Workshops with State Secretaries, ATI Directors, District Collectors, CSO representatives etc.
Project Period: Three Years |
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Project Work Plan
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Capacity Building Strategy for Right to Information
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Project Management & Monitoring System
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E-Tool for Tracking Implementation
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Preparation of training manuals and guides:
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Handbook of Trainers
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Manual for PIOs and APIOs
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Citizen’s Guide on RTI
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Guide for CSOs and NGOs
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Guide for Media
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Case Studies and Best Practices
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FAQs
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Training of 1000 Resource Persons at NIA
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Training of 12000 Resource Persons - Key Stakeholders (PIOs/APIOs, Govt. Officials, CSOs, NGOs, Media representatives, SHGs etc) at State and District level
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Audit of Service Delivery and improving State Citizen Interface through RTI
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Inter- State Study on Publications under Section 4(1) of RTI Act
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Inter-Country and Inter-State Study of Best Practices on RTI
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R2I@net - Networking portal for Practitioners, Researchers and Citizens
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Directory of PIOs/APIOs at State and sub-State level
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Mass Communication Strategy for implementing RTI
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Printing and Distribution of Pamphlets and Brochures
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Radio/TV/Print Advertisements, Talk shows etc.
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Kalajathas/Dance Troupes/Road Shows
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Project Web Portal – Development, Hosting & Maintenance
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Dissemination of Best Practices on Implementation of RTI
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Inception Design of National Resource Centre on RTI
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Printing and Distribution of RTI Act, Citizen’s Guide on RTI, Brochures etc.
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Advocacy Workshops, Seminars etc. at State and District level
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Outreach Activities
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Retreat of Information Commissioners
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Country Strategy for Capacity Building on RTI
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State Secretaries Workshop
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District Collectors Meet
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Conclave of CSOs/NGOs/Media representatives
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Other Stakeholder workshops
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