शहरी मनई (ग्रामीण मीमांसा)

We pay taxes and make the Government accountable for work. Govt allocate budgets, makes some policies, and thinks that bureaucrats will implement. Then where things fail. Let us take one example. Each Village gets a budget in crore per annum for development. The policy is that there will be one Gram Panchayat head “Pradhan”/”Sarpanch” elected by the people and there will be around 11-13 other elected members (depending on the number of wards) to pass any proposal and one will be Govt servant called Secretary. The policy is that there should be regular open meetings in each village and any proposal should be finalized when the majority of the members passed that proposal. Now where is the problem? Let us go more deeper. In most of the villages, the elected Gram Panchayat “Pradhan” manipulated these members. Most of these members are uneducated, poor, and elected from each ward of the villages. It is always easy to influence them by making one or two offers, e.g. one solar light, hand p