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Draft rehabilitation policy charts no new courses

  • 14/07/2006

Draft rehabilitation policy charts no new courses The national policy on resettlement and rehabilitation for Project Affected Families 2003, framed by the National Democratic Alliance government in February 2004, was a wasted effort. A two-decade long process that started in 1985 concluded with a whimper, until the United Progressive Alliance government's National Advisory Council (nac) came up with a fresh draft policy in December 2005.

A leap ahead Although the draft is a positive step and is much better than its predecessors (see