Program: Voting Right is key to strengthening Democracy

Module: Basic Module II: Democracy & Citizenship

Place:                                      Koppal

Dates:                                     December 27 –  29, 2024

Partner Organizations:        Manasa Sichrem, Angala, Alfa, Neralu Trust & Sneha Trust

Resource Person:                  Dr. Santhosh Kumar GD, Mobile: 9916547163 &

Participants:                         41 (Male 08 & Female 33)

 

The Basic Module II: Democracy and Citizenship training program was successfully conducted with the participation of 41 enthusiastic youth. The primary focus of the module was to enhance participants understanding of the concepts of democracy and citizenship while building on foundational knowledge imparted in Module I: Self and Society. Participants gained a deeper understanding of the Indian Constitution and the fundamental principles of democracy mainly, Justice, Equality Liberty and Fraternity. Youth expressed happiness about living in a democratic country with dignity and freedom and having the opportunity in decision making. The feedback collected from the participants underlines the program’s success and its impact. Key learnings include life and legacy of Dr B R Ambedkar, Constitution, RTI, Voting Rights and about United Nation Organisation.

Mr. Manjunath M

Facilitator, Karnataka State

Indian Social Institute – Bengaluru

Social Inclusion and Democracy Unit