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=Activity - Preparing a digital story on your village panchayat=

==Estimated Time==

==Materials/ Resources needed==
Camera, if no camera is there, a cell phone with a built in camera can be used

==Prerequisites/Instructions, if any==
#Speak to the Panchayat office (Panchayat Development Officer/PDO) and take an appointment for students to visit the office and interact with the office staff and if available, the elected representatives
#Explain to students, that you would all be visiting the gram panchayat

==Multimedia resources==
Digital story telling - Panchayat visit by GHS Motanahalli, Yadgir students
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==Relevant local connections - people, places and materials==

==Website interactives/ links=={{#widget:Picasa
|user=itfc.communications
|album=5976881692200008513
|width=600
|height=400
|captions=1
|autoplay=1
|interval=5
}}

==Process==
For detailed steps, visit [http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/schoolwiki/index.php/GHS_Motanahalli_Panchayat_office Digital story telling - Panchayat visit by GHS Motanahalli, Yadgir] students

==What questions can you ask==
#How was the visit?
#What are the roles of a panchayat? What challenges does the panchayat face in fulfilling its responsibilities
#What are the powers a panchayat has?
#How does the panchayat interact with other government departments looking after health, education., agriculture etc

==Evaluation – (questions for assessment of the child)==
What role does a panchayat play in the local development processes?

==Question Corner==

==Activity keywords==

'''To link back to the concept page'''
[[rural development]]