Exam Details

Subject Democratic Governance And Civil Society
Paper
Exam / Course M.A. IN PARTICIPATORY DEVELOPMENT (MAPD)
Department School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

Discuss historical roots of civil society in India. Also highlight the recent trends of civil society.
OR
Discuss the internal and external aspects of capacity strengthening of civil society.

Describe different forms of democracy. In what ways democracy can be strengthened?
OR
Explain the concept of participatory governance. Highlight the links between citizen participation, civil society and participatory governance.

Citizenship is a multi-dimensional and contextual notion. Elaborate in the light of this statement the concept of citizenship.
OR
Explain the meaning and principles of capacity strengthening. Describe different aspects of capacity strengthening in civil society.

Describe different aspects of globalisation. Explain briefly the features of global civil society.
OR
Name some of the experiments in democratic decentralization being made in India, Bangladesh and Angola. Explain any
one in detail.

5. Write short notes on any two of the following:

Accountability in rights based development discourse

World Social Forum

Plight of Kols tribe in UP

Corporate citizenship


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Communication For Development
  • Democratic Governance And Civil Society
  • Development Policies And Programmes
  • Legal And Regulatory Frameworks Of Development Organisation
  • Management Of Development Organization
  • Management Of Financial Resources
  • Participatory Project Management
  • Research Methodology
  • Securing Participation In Development Programmes
  • Understanding Participatory Development