TY - BOOK AU - Nair, R. Raman TI - Information Technology for Participatory Development SN - 8180690253 U1 - 025.30285 PY - 2002/// CY - New Delhi PB - Centre for informatics research and development KW - Information technology KW - Intellectual freedom KW - Libraries and the Internet N1 - 1. Introduction 2. Information: The Basic Resource for Development — Prithvish Nag 3. Local Governments and Right to Information —^Teeka Ram Meena and V.K. Gopi 4. Responsible Local Government: Need for Transparency — S.M. Vijayanand 5. Transparency in Local Governments with Special Reference to Public Works — T.R. Chandradath 6. Information for Development Status Assessment of Grama Panchayats — P.P» Pillai 7. Information and Socio-Economic Equality — T.K. Rama Krishnan 8. Information Access and Empowerment — K.N. Shyamasundaran Nair 9. Community Development Information System: A Technocratic Neo-Gandhian Model — S. Venugopal 10. Role of Micro Level Social Institutions in Participatory Planning — V.R. Raghunandanan 11. Library Movement and Development Process in Kerala — P. Govinda Pillai 12. Participatory Approach and Information Access: Steps to Development Planning Padma V. Upadhya and I.K. Ravichandra Rao 13. Information for Participation of Ethnic and Rural People in Planning and Development — C. Pythal and A. Varadarajan 14. Information Centre For Regional Planning and Development — M. Parameswaran and A.B.George 15. Information Technology in Governance : Opportunities — Naresh Reddy 16. Strategic Plans for Designing Information Systems Under Local Government — R. Raman Nair 17. Digital Local Government Information Centre for Democratic Decentralisation — K. Rajasekharan 18. Scope and Challenges of Geo Information Management for Decentralized Planning — Radhakrishnan Nair and Haridas P. Nair 19. Geographic Information System for Soil Resource Analysis at District Level — N. Saifudeen 20. Role of Rural Libraries in Participatory Development — R.P. AIha 21. Information Management for Rural Development — Sajal Kanti Goswami 22. Access to Government - Held Iiiformation — V. Sreenivasulu and H.B. Nandwana 23. Integrated Information Systems for Development — M.A. Prodhani 24. Kerala's Unique Contribution to Information Handling in Agriculture — Krishnan Kaniyamparambil 25. Information Should Flow to the Farm — K.P. Rajendran 26. Protecting Farmer's Right to Information — C.N. Jayadevan 27. IT Application Crucial in Agricultural Development — Jaya Soorya 28. India's Largest Digital Library to Support Agricultural Sector — K.N. Syamasundaran Nair 29. Networking of Agricultural Information Centres at State Level — K. Veeranjaneyulu 30. Information Support for Health Care Under People's Plan — M.. Chandrakumaran Nair I Report of the Working Group on Right to Information and Promotion of Open and Transparent Government II Working Group on Information Technology for Masses : Background Report III The Information Technology Act, 2000 IV Information Technology Policy of Andhra Pradesh V Information Technology Policy of the Government of Kerala VI Information Technology Policy of West Bengal 2000 Vn Kamataka: The Millennium IT Policy : Information Technology for the Common Man Vin Information Technology Policy of Delhi IX Information Technology Policy of Uttar Pradesh, 1999 X State Policy and Initiatives on IT of MP : The Next Destination for IT XI Information Technology Policy of Tamil Nadu ER -