Exam Details

Subject Introduction To Urban Development
Paper
Exam / Course Post Graduate Diploma In Urban Planning & Development (PGDUPDL)
Department School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Define Urbanization and explain what are major problems of Urbanization

2. What are the major differences in urbanization in Northern Hemisphere and developing countries of Southern Hemisphere?

3. What are the mandatory and optional reforms at state and urban local bodies level under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM)

4. Define urban planning and explain the importance of urban planning. What are the different types of plan for urban planning?

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

GIS applications in Urban Planning.

Urban Corridors

Steps for land use planning.

6. What are the functions of urban local bodies? How can the local urban governance be strengthened

7. Explain the need and importance of e-governance What are the various initiatives of e-governance

8. Define Public Private Partnership. What are the advantages and disadvantages of PPPs and give at least two PPP models in delivery of urban services?


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

  • Development : Issues And Perspectives
  • Dynamics Of Urban Planning And Development
  • Introduction To Urban Development
  • Issues And Challenges In Urban Planning And Development
  • Monitoring And Evaluation Of Projects And Programmes