Areas of Achievement

  1. Makes government more transparent→ decision are taken in open forum, close enough to grassroots to be visible to ordinary citizens.

  2. Enhanced the accountability of government→Make it more responsive→

    1. The speed of response increase.

    2. The quality of response increase.

    3. The quantity of response increase.

      This makes program and project sustainable due to people participated.

  3. Information flow between government and citizens increase.

    1. Upward flow of information
      • RECALL AND WRITE
    2. Downward flow of information
      • RECALL AND WRITE
  4. Absenteeism by primary school teacher and local health workers decline.

  5. Increase political participation.

  6. Increase associational activities.

  7. Strengthen integrative capacity of government.

    1. Horizontally
    2. Vertically.
      • RECALL
  8. Corruption in program decrease.

  9. Government adventurous and politician look innovative.

Areas of limitations

  1. Cannot encourage unified efforts by all sections→ due to competition.
  2. Cannot reduce government expenditure.
  3. Cannot do much to increase the amount of local resources.
  4. Cannot achieve planning from below.
  5. Not able to contribute in increasing economic growth of country or state.