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Some of the important objectives of the ENVIS
Centre on Role of Panchayat in Environmental Management are as following:
- Collection, collation, storage, retrieval and dissemination of Panchayati
Raj and Environment related issues and information to various user
groups especially to the Panchayat Bodies of the country.
- Development
of comprehensive databases on various Panchayat Bodies in all the States/Union
Territories of the country in a phased manner.
- Dissemination
of information on the locale specific issues prevailing in the Panchayats
of several districts of the states, for preparation of developmental
plans of concerned Panchayats.
- To establish electronic linkages with
all information sources working in the field of Panchayati Raj in various
states of the country in order to evolve the relevant parameters for
designing the profile of information requirements of Panchayat Bodies
especially on environmental issues.
- To develop a comprehensive resource
base in the form of books, reports, journals, CDs, databases etc. in
varied subject areas in order to disseminate environmental information
and to respond to the queries received from several Panchayat Bodies.
- To establish electronic linkages with various other ENVIS nodes throughout
the country for exchange of information on periodic basis in order to
avoid duplication of efforts.
- To publish Newsletter for dissemination
of necessary information in printed form and to apprise the Panchayat
Bodies about existence of this centre on "Panchayati
Raj and Environment" in
order to get the desired information by them as and when needed.
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