The Civil Society REPORT CARD ON 3 Years of the NCMP

1. The Civil Society REPORT CARD ON3 Years of the NCMP MAY 2007 3 Years of the NCMP

2. PROCESS • 500 Responses from Civil Society Organizations • From village groups to national networks • 20 Key Questions asked in relation to 5 Key Areas • Health & Education - Land, Livelihood & Food Security - Social Discrimination & Exclusion – Governance – Peace & Security 3 Years of the NCMP

3. Responses from 20 States 500 Responses from 20 States: Andhra Pradesh – Assam - Bihar Chattisgarh – Delhi – Goa – Gujarat Haryana – Himachal – J&K – Jharkhand Karnataka – Maharashtra – Meghalaya Orissa – Rajasthan – Tamil Nadu – UP Uttarakhand – West Bengal 3 Years of the NCMP

4. The Civil Society Report Card on The UPA 3 Years of the NCMP

5. Overall Assessment of the UPA 3 Years of the NCMP

6. 10 Policy Demand from the UPA • Adopt the Right to Education Bill 2005 with suggested amendments, and allocate 6% of the GDP to Education • Allocate 3% of the GDP to Health and the effectively implement the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM). • Ensure the rigorous implementation of the NREGA, and involve the local elected bodies in the same • Implement Forest Rights Act, 2006 and strengthen the implementation of the Land Reforms Acts. • Table and enact Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament immediately • Enact a comprehensive Central legislation on reservation in the private sector for dalits and adivasis. 3 Years of the NCMP

7. 10 Policy Demands from the UPA • Enact the Communal Violence Bill 2005 with amendments and abolish the Armed Forces Special Powers Act. • Stop forced eviction and ensure a comprehensive policy for rehabilitation against displacement and natural disasters. • Stop the privatization of basic services and the imposition of user fees on the poor for these services, such as proposed through the JNNURM • Ensure the participation of Elected Local Bodies (rural & urban) in all development plans and projects. 3 Years of the NCMP