Browsing by Author "Jaitli, Namrata"

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    Participation: Building perspectives
    (PRIA, 2000) Jaitli, Namrata
    This paper by Dr. Namrata Jaitli examines the concept of participation in development discourse. She identifies four broad interpretations of participation as contribution, organisation, empowerment, and in a project framework. The paper also divides the functions of participation into instrumental, political, and psychological. It further highlights the debates about the nature of participation, deeming them important for development practitioners and policymakers. Jaitli expands on factors that influence participation such as structure, society, operations, community organization, participatory mechanisms, and psychological factors, while also acknowledging some of its obstacles. The paper ends with a cost and benefit analysis of participation, noting that while participatory processes can improve project quality, effectiveness, and sustainability, they also incur costs like relinquishing control, supervision, and time burdens.
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    Women and multiple vulnerabilities in an area of unrest: Key issues and challenges of tribal women in dumka and jamtara districts of Jharkhand: Final report
    (Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA), 2013-11-12) Jaitli, Namrata; Singh, Shivani; Ahluwalia, Deepa; Nasruddin