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Aditya Narayan HAIR 68

Question 6GS2GS2

Discuss how mechanisms like public consultations and Jan Sunyais in India impact governance outcomes. (Answer in 150 words)

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Introduction

Mechanisms like Public consultation and Jan Sunyais are important & necessary party of participatory governance.

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Main Body

Mechanisms like Public consultation and Jan Sunyais are important & necessary party of participatory governance. It has been relegated in Second ARC report as well.

Impact on governance

1Participatory governance with all participating
Used Gram Sabha to make governance decision.
2Transparency in policymaking
Understanding public views and grievances
3Wide-upted development projects
Used upted development projects

Part consultations helping timely compliance. Public hearing mandated in Environment Impact assessment.

4Due process of law is allowed
Landacquisition and rehabilitation act mandates public consultation
5Dispute resolution among parties through mediation via public constitution
Jan Adalat for civil disputes
Intiligators lodge in Jan Sunyais among people.

Certain issues in implementation:

Litigation capacity small population can't police
Defined nature of public hearing

Hence public consultation is a crucial aspect of democratic decentralization for timely & participatory decision making.

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Conclusion

Hence public consultation is a crucial aspect of democratic decentralization for timely & participatory decision making.

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Diagram

Diagram showing 'Certain issues in implementation' with branches for: Litigation capacity, small population control policy, Defined nature of public hearing, and lack of technical expertise to understand policy

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Aditya Narayan H

AIR 68

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Governance, Transparency, Accountability and E-governance

Transparency and Accountability

Public consultations and Jan Sunyais in governance

Writing Stats

176

Total words

9

Paragraphs

8

Bullets

analytical

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