Chapter 12 : Stakeholders Consultation and Priority Matrix
12.1 BACKGROUND
As a part of preparation of CDP as per the guidelines of JNNURM, stakeholder consultation is the key component for the purpose of understanding priority of the local people while developing a vision for the city and identifies the projects for the City Development Plan. For this, the project team had visited Agra on several occasions and discussed the issues with officials of government departments and the local people. This chapter outlines the nature of consultation activities conducted by the project team in the overall CDP process.
Consultation with local communities, local government and state government was undertaken by the Consultants to provide an opportunity for community and government participation in the CDP process. These activities have aimed to form an open and cooperative communication process between the team of CDP preparation and all stakeholders.
The overall objective of the consultation process was to get the viewpoints of the stakeholders in the identification of issues as well as vision formulation. Specific objectives were:
- To involve local residents in the CDP process
- To enable stakeholders to express their views about existing problems and proposal;
- To create a shared flow of information and
- To enable local ownership of the city development plan
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