Local Governance and Community Development Program (LGCDP)

RMD has been implementing Local Governance and Community Development Programme (LGCDP) in Nilkantha Municipality through funding support of LGCDP/DDC, Dahding. The main objective of the project is to empower the rural communities through social mobilization that help especially poor, vulnerable, women and disadvantaged communities to stake their rights and engage in development mainstream. The activities of project are mainly related with organizing rural communities into groups, mobilize them to engage in community development activities and capacity building of poor, vulnerable, women and marginalized communities for better livelihood opportunities. Public hearing, training to resource poor farmers on proper resource utilization, capacity building on identification and prioritization of appropriate project, make the service holders and responsible persons and organizations accountable to the demand of poor people are key actions of the project. Ward Citizen Forum formation and management committee formation for articulating voices of the community are the major achievement of the project.