AR60009: District And Rural Area Planning

AR60009
Course name	DISTRICT AND RURAL AREA PLANNING
Offered by	Architecture & Regional Planning
Credits	3
L-T-P	3-0-0
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Syllabus

Syllabus mentioned in ERP

Decentralized planning: conceptual framework; perspective plan, annual plan and other terminologies; review of past plan experiences; need for district and block planning under MLP framework; implications of 73rd and 74th amendment of the constitution. Dimensions of District and Block planning: their spatial disparities and sectoral variations; identification of spatial units under decentralized planning; relevance of district sectors and blocks and their identification; planning machinery and mechanism for decentralized planning; administrative, operation and financial issues of decentralized planning. Data and information for decentralized planning; sectoral planning issues and policies; infrastructure planning; application of forecasting techniques; social performance evaluation; resource mobilization and credit planning; organizational aspects; participatory planning approach; training needs and plan execution. Rural development schemes and programs, Plan financing, monitoring and evaluation of rural development schemes.