Exam Details

Subject Fundamentals Of Watershed Management
Paper
Exam / Course DIPLOMA IN WATERSHED MANAGEMENT (DIWM)
Department School of Agriculture (SOA)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

Define watershed. On what specific issues does watershed management focus?

Describe the concept of watershed management in the context of POWER.

What does NWDPRA stand for? What are its main activities?

List five criteria for prioritizing the selection of watershed.

Distinguish between catchment and watershed.

Define Drainage Area and Drainage Density in watershed management.

Discuss the importance of Panchayati Raj Institutions in watershed development programmes.

Enumerate five activities for ensuring equitable distribution of benefits in watershed development programmes.

List five important points to be considered for ensuring people's participation for natural resource management at the watershed level.

What are the functions of the Project Implementing Agency

What are the problems encountered in socio-economic development of women

Explain the importance of Social Mobilization in a watershed.

List the guiding principles based on which the common guidelines for watershed management in India are formulated.

Enumerate the qualities of good indicators.

List resource constraints for selection of indicators. Discuss two of them in detail.

List different phases of watershed activities along with their durations.

List main objectives of consolidation and withdrawal phase of watershed projects.

What are the objectives of DPAP


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

  • Elements Of Hydrology
  • Fundamentals Of Watershed Management
  • Funding, Monitoring, Evaluation And Capacity Building
  • Horticulture And Agroforestry System
  • Livestock And Pasture Management
  • Rainfed Farming
  • Soil And Water Conservation