Initiatives for Participation in Grassroots Democracy and Good Governance in Gaya district of Bihar supported by the Canadian High Commission, New Delhi
 

The ultimate beneficiaries of the project are the poor people with particular focus on women. The proposal will take into account the immediate need to address the issue of change in behavior through introduction of simple, understandable and effective strategy, having understood the current behaviors, practices and needs of the community.

The project also aims to develop the capacity of people for participation in local self-governance, take up advocacy for women’s empowerment, bring about social cohesion, and self-help to meet the basic needs.