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Rural Development Institute (RDI) Land-Related Legal Aid in Community-driven Development: Lessons for Andhra Pradesh Rural Development Institute (RDI)

Rural Poverty in India Dependence on agriculture + Lack of access to land and secure rights

Multi-Faceted Asset Consumption Income- generation Access to credit Security Consumption Income- generation Access to credit Social status Diversification of livelihood options

Andhra Pradesh 76 million people 70-80 percent live in villages 75 percent of the rural population dependent on agriculture 10 percent with no land; 50 percent with less than 0.2 hectares

APRPRP Land Component Poverty reduction project targeting poorest Institution-building, income generation Not reaching poorest – lacked land base

Some Causes of Unrealized Benefits of Land Reforms in India Lack of awareness of land rights Unrecorded land rights Pending land disputes Lack of beneficiary possession of land Undistributed land Documentation errors

Legal Aid to Provide Secure and Enforceable Rights to Land Identify: weaknesses in law, lack of information about rights, inadequate systems or capacity, implementation gaps Facilitate: land rights awareness, administrative functioning, dispute resolution, community-government relationships

Legal Aid Framework in APRPRP Community Based Organizations Implementation Mechanisms for Non-Purchase Legal Aid for Land Activities Zilla Samakhya Land Rights and Legal Assistance Center Mandal Samakhya Land Manager Legal Coordinator Community Surveyors Village Organization Lawyer Panels Paralegals Self-Help Groups Law Schools/ Law students

Legal aid activities Capacity building on land rights Identification of land issues in village, create plan to address Revenue Department case review Surveying Identification of land for distribution

Early Achievements: Land Rights & Legal Empowerment Identified land issues of 80,000 poor households Resolved 27% of issues to date Capacity building for women CBO members Sensitization of officials Employment and training of rural youth

Adoption of Legal Aid Activity Significant number of disadvantaged people impacted by land issues Supportive legal framework Functioning land dispute and land administration systems Working relationship between project staff and government Functioning CBO or NGO framework + Cost-benefit analysis

Power of Legal Aid Client-driven Flexible Participatory Effective