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Progress of CIVIC’s projects under FORD & SDTT grant

Progress of CIVIC’s projects under FORD & SDTT grant. January 2009 to July 2009. Milestones in July 2009. Urban poor charter for the BBMP elections evolved with NGO/CBO s Engaging ABIDe on the strategy for poverty alleviation programme for Bangalore NURM intervention in Deshyanagar:

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Progress of CIVIC’s projects under FORD & SDTT grant

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  1. Progress of CIVIC’s projects under FORD & SDTT grant January 2009 to July 2009

  2. Milestones in July 2009 • Urban poor charter for the BBMP elections evolved with NGO/CBO s • Engaging ABIDe on the strategy for poverty alleviation programme for Bangalore • NURM intervention in Deshyanagar: • KIC order • KSHRC order • Deccan Hearlad coverage • PDS: preliminary meeting for the agency level discussion on draft food bill • Report to FORD • PRAJA: initiation of discussion • NURM citizen’s review in Delhi • Review meetings with DPAR and KIC and BBMP putting more info on the web

  3. Own plan to scaling in 30 slums CIVIC has planned to leverage the apprentice time/work • Target NURM slums • One apprentice to one location • Use the local NGO/CBO s in the process • Use the NURM study contacts • Start with NURM guidelines • Use RTI workshop in the first months • Cover with other issues in the coming months.

  4. Important Issues/Decisions • Individual RTIs: No individual applications in the name of CIVIC would be filed by any staff • Executive Summery of slum study print (DTP) • English: 100 prints • Kannada: 500 • Infrastructure study: Print and discussion to be accommodate under core group meeting • WorldBank study: Put soft copy on the website/blog • Field coordinators to discuss in the office before taking any decision on the field or making a opinion

  5. Important Issues/Decisions • Share the baseline data with EC before analyzing to chalk out the method: Rajeshwari • CA: Ask to be present in the next trust meeting – clarify Corpus Fund – Roopa Sr to coordinate • Send CHRI-RTI proposal concept? • Unique Identity Card: Can we organise a Core group meeting on this? • Annual General Meeting: Nest trust meeting to okey the financial statement and annual report? • Hospitality: In-house service to be timely • Water: Check Swaraj – everyday email • Karnataka gazette: Get copies to CIVIC?

  6. Targets (1st and 2nd quarter) Baseline Survey of two poor nieghbourhoods. Analysis of survey data and publication of analysed report. Publication of data on net-platform. Formation of 'Peoples Committees' at slum level and empowerment. Identifying leaders, youths, women and SHG members, Informal interactions/frequenting with partners, participating and building trust Informal interaction about issues facing them, service levels and sharing project plan/proposal Accomplishment Halfway through in second Halfway through in second No Participatory Learning and Acation (>PRA) planned Activities till July (Common)

  7. Targets (1st and 2nd quarter) Social audit of BSUP-NURM in 4 sites Study of NURM toolkit, guidelines and DPRs Framing questionnaire and survey of families. FGDs and individual household survey Accessing services by the urban poor in Food, Water (Slum level) Collect suo moto disclosures, charters, budgets. of service agencies with RTI applications. Develop presentations. Accomplishment Done in 20 (18) sites Ongoing Partial Activities till June (FORD)

  8. Targets (1st and 2nd quarter) Press for suo motu declaration by 10 service agencies Collect suo moto disclosures of 10 service agencies with RTI applications. Develop model suo motu declaration. Press for better institutional mechanisms and processes Draft a model muncipal (BBMP) law. If a draft is been produced by the govt. by now, study the model and develop recommedations. City level consultation on the draft/recommendations. Accomplishment Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing No Activities till June (FORD)

  9. Targets (1st and 2nd quarter) Producing IEC material on RTI for the poor Editing current user manual, filling gaps, simplification and practical orientation to content. Press for inclusive MPC Draft a MPC model. If a draft is been produced by the govt. by now, study the model and develop recommedations. Accomplishment Started Ongoing Ongoing Activities till June (FORD)

  10. Targets (1st and 2nd quarter) Creating mutual interest groups at wards - Formation of 'Citizen Ward Monitoring Committees'. Identify CBOs/people/groups in the ward including slum groups Informal interactions/frequenting with partners, participating and building trust Share the objectives, form committees Preparation of ward budgets Collection and analysis of programme of works and budgets Analysis Tracking spending Accomplishment Partial Started No Ongoing No No Activities till June (SDTT)

  11. Targets (1st and 2nd quarter) Public hearings on ward works - in 2 Wards Collection of programme of works and budgets of BBMP under RTI for 2 wards Collection of contractual documents under RTI for major works Accessing services by the urban poor in (Health, Education, SJSRY) Collect suo moto disclosures, charters, budgets. of service agencies with RTI applications. Develop presentations. Accomplishment Ongoing No Ongoing No Activities till June (SDTT)

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