 Rajasthan Diwas: Project Director Welcoming the CM at CAPP - RUIDP Exhibition in Suchana Kendra |
Appreciating the fact that the long term success of the project dependence on the willingness of local communities to sustain improved services and facilities provided by the project, Community awareness and participation program(CAPP) has been designed as an integral part of RUIDP with objective of fostering greater awareness and involvement of the communities for participation in all aspects of project decision making. The objectives of CAPP is to:
- Promote participatory community involvement in the project and to contribute to the delivery of sustainable urban service.
- Cover community awareness, participation, and education with respect to implementation and management of the project facilities, and to educate communities about environmental sanitation and health linkages.
- Inform the project beneficiaries about implications to the community in terms of benefits and responsibilities, including the need to pay for sustainable urban and civic amenities.
- Stimulate civic concern about environmental quality and responsibility
- Ensure that the communities develop a sense of "ownership" of the new and rehabilitated infrastructure and services
 Hon'ble Shri L. K. Advani, "Grace the occasion by viewing the exhibition" |
To design and implement the CAPP, Indian Institute of Rural Management
(IIRM) has been appointed at the state level NGO afterfollowing ADB
procedures. The CAPP CORE unit AT Jaipur is functioning to implement
the programmes of RUIDP.
Several campaigns, seminars, orientations, trainings have been organised
at different levels on various facets health, hygiene, water and sanitation,
solid waste management, sewerage, property connection, road safety and
other RUIDP related sector. IEC material is also being brought out on
the above issues. The programs are designed to help enhance the understanding
of the project and through people's participation ensure sustainability
of the assets/services provided.
Overview of CAPP
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Community Awareness
- Community awareness through public meetings, group meetings.
- Rally, Quiz competitions, Drawing and Painting competitions.
- Distribution of Handbills, Pamphlets, Booklets, Posters, and Folders related to project works.
- Organizing E xhibitions .
- Organizing Nukkad Natak [street plays], Puppet Shows.
- Educational Films for school children.
- Display of RUIDP films, Jingles, and Spot Advertisements.
- Telecasting of scroll messages through local cable network.
- Publication of appeals and messages through newspapers.
- To reach the public through newspapers and TV networks by publishing the works of RUIDP.
- To display Traffic rules and reflective traffic sign boards on National Highways.
- Discussion on AIR by CAPP and RUIDP officials on major national, international days (Environment, Population day and so on.)
- Formation of local ward committees, women groups, SHGs to look after the properties of RUIDP.
- Capacity building of formation groups.
- Coordination with SHGs, local ward committees, Ad. Agencies, Media
agencies etc.
- To identify and co-ordinate with helping groups.
