NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A.[Public Administration] Part-II, Paper-XII, (Local Governance in india)

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A.[Public Administration] Part-II, Paper-XII, (Local Governance in india)

                                                                                2011
                                                                        Full Marks: 80
                                                                        Time: 3 hours
                                        Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.

1. Give a brief account of Post-Independence developments in the sphere of the Panchayati Raj system in India.

2. Describe the nature and working of Decentralized planning in the context of 73rd and 74th constitutional Amendment Act. in india.

3. Describe the structure of Panchayati Raj institutions on the basis of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act.

4. Describe the origin and development of Urban Local Government in india.

5. Discuss the powers and functions of Municipalities on the basis of the 74th Constitutional Amendment Act.

6. Discuss the Intra-tier responsibilities introduced by the Eleventh Schedule of the constitutional of India.

7. Discuss the requirements of urban development planning in india.

8. Describe the constraints in Micro-level planning in india.

9. How can we achieve people's participation through the institutions of local Governance?

10. "Community Empowerment is necessary for capacity Building". Discuss.