DPDF Over the Years
Think tank was constituted
Launching of Working With Panchayats as a development theme under DHAN at Madurai
Expansion to the locations in Coastal context (Cuddalore and Nagai) with the focus on building disaster risk preparedness and Conservation through Panchayats
Promotion of C – PAD (Center for Panchayats & Advancing Democracy)
Pilot in Madurai Corporation, Launch of Panchayat Movement, Panchayat thoodhu Newsletter
660 VPs in five Districts with the Support of EU project
Expansion to 4 additional States (including PESA) with the Support of UNDEF project (launching of Micro-Justice units is tested & given good experience
Concept Launch of “Panchayat Development Association”, a Gram Panchayat level association of People Institution to complement local Panchayat system
2017:Voters Awareness programme with the support of Hunger Project –SWEEP
Registration of working with panchayat as DHAN Panchayat Development Foundation
2020 Towards institution building , to create Advancing panchayats
Integrated village development model with SBIF GSK
Integrated village development model with KVB