Exam Details

Subject Decentralization and Local Governance
Paper
Exam / Course Master of Arts in Public Administration
Department School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. "There is a political environment of choice in democratic decentralisation." Comment.

2. Discuss the social context of democratic decentralisation.

3. Describe the administrative decentralisation in contemporary scenario.

4. Write a note on partnership among local authorities and special purpose agencies in health sector.

5. "Bhagidari takes place in three-fold ways." Discuss.

6. Highlight the various constraints in micro-level planning.

7. Write a note on resources of local bodies.

8. What is sustainable development? Also, explain its interlinkages with governance.

9. Briefly discuss the issues in democratic decentralisation.

10. Write short notes on the following in about 250 words each:

Features of 73rd Constitution Amendment Act, 1992

Features of 74th Constitution Amendment Act, 1992


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

  • Administrative Theory
  • Decentralization and Local Governance
  • Disaster Management
  • E-Governance
  • Human Resource Management
  • Public Policy and Analysis
  • Public Systems Management
  • State, Society and Public Administration