Rural Community Engagement

1. To sensitize the students towards the needs and challenges of rural society.
2. To develop skills for preparing development plans.
3. To develop a perspective for optimum utilization and management of rural resources

Contents

• Participatory Rural Appraisal Technique
• Community Project proposal and Project Management
• Social Mapping and Resource Mapping (Thematic Maps, Social maps, Transect Walk, Seasonal Map, Natural and Human Resource Mapping and Management).                                                                          
• Gram Panchayat Development Plan
• Village Disaster Management Plan
• Plan for seeking financial support from Corporate Social    Responsibility Grants, Philanthropic Organizations and Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana.

Conduction:

Students shall be taken to villages to study the needs and problems of ruralsociety. They are required to prepare a detailed report of the visit and various plans related to village development and present it in a seminar on the basis of which they shall be assessed.