| AGAMT |
Anaithu Grama Anna Marumalarchi Thittam |
| ATR |
Action Taken Report |
| CFC |
Central Finance Commission |
| CLF |
Cluster Level Federation |
| CSS |
Centrally Sponsored Scheme |
| DAY-NRLM |
Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihood Mission |
| DDU-GKY |
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana |
| DGI |
Data Gaps Initiative |
| EWR |
Elected Women Representative |
| FMCBG |
Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors |
| FPO |
Farmer Producer Organisation |
| GDP |
Gross Domestic Product |
| GoI |
Government of India |
| GP |
Gram Panchayat |
| GPDP |
Gram Panchayat Development Plan |
| GrAM |
Gramin Agricultural Market |
| GSDP |
Gross State Domestic Product |
| ICLEI |
International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives |
| IMF |
International Monetary Fund |
| LSDG |
Localisation of SDG |
| MGNREGA |
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act |
| MoPR |
Ministry of Panchayati Raj |
| MP |
Member of Parliament |
| NIPFP |
National Institute of Public Finance and Policy |
| NIRDPR |
National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj |
| NRLM |
National Rural Livelihood Mission |
| PEAIS |
Panchayat Empowerment and Accountability Incentive Scheme |
| PESA |
Panchayat (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act |
| PFMS |
Public Financial Management System |
| PMAY-G |
Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin |
| PMEYSA |
Panchayat Mahila Evam Yuva Shakti Abhiyan |
| PMGSY |
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana |
| PPC |
People’s Plan Campaign |
| PRI |
Panchayati Raj Institution |
| RBI |
Reserve Bank of India |
| RGPSA |
Rajiv Gandhi Panchayat Sashaktikaran Abhiyan |
| RGSA |
Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan |
| RGSY |
Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Yojana |
| RLB |
Rural Local Body |
| RSS |
Resource Support to States |
| SAGY |
Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana |
| SC |
Scheduled Caste |
| SDG |
Sustainable Development Goal |
| SFC |
State Finance Commission |
| SHG |
Self Help Group |
| ST |
Scheduled Tribe |
| SVEP |
Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme |
| SWAMITVA |
Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology |
| ToR |
Terms of Reference |
| U20 |
Urban 20 |
| UCLG |
United Cities and Local Governments |
| ULB |
Urban Local Body |
| UT |
Union Territory |
| VDP |
Village Development Plan |
| VO |
Village Organisation |
