This book focuses the dynamics of democratisation in the context of growing concern about the limits of representative democracy. They examine different kinds of perspectives of Indians on participative democracy, those of Jayaprakash Narayan, Sri Aurobindo and so and so forth. It also talks about the manner management of resources is dealt with, importance of participatory democracy, education and inclusion of the disadvantaged in the mainstream, empowerment of indigenous people in the context of development and economic equalities. In addition, this book includes case studies referring to the situation in India emphasising on participative democracy.