AID was
founded in 1982. The aim of AID is to fight poverty and give strength to
people to participate in grassroots democracy in India. It provides support
and technical assistance to community working for total transformation. Visit us @
www.aidindia.org.ukwww.aidindia.netwww.aidjharkhand.org
National rural
employment guarantee Act 2005: the central government has made
an act that provides for the enhancement of livelihood
security of the households in rural areas of the country by
providing at least one hundred days of guaranteed wage
employment in every financial year to every household whose
adult members volunteer to do……..
http://rural.nic.in/rajaswa.pdf
There are total of
234676 Gram panchayats, 6097 Intermediate panchayats and 537
District panchayats in India. This includes 3746, 211 and 22
respectively in Jharkhand.
See:
http://panchayat.nic.in/pris.htm