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, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Explain the meaning and importance of democratic decentralisation.
2. Discuss the administrative and financial dimensions of decentralisation.
3. Critically examine the functioning of local governance after 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments.
4. Write an essay on capacity building of grassroots functionaries.
5. Describe the partnership among the local authorities and special purpose agencies in education sector.
6. Write a note on Bhagidari as a model of good governance.
7. Discuss the evolution of urban local government in India.
8. Briefly examine the impact of decentralised development.
9. Examine the challenges to sustainable development and environment.
10. Write short notes on the following in about 250 words each:
Issues in Urban Planning
Knowledge Networking
2. Discuss the administrative and financial dimensions of decentralisation.
3. Critically examine the functioning of local governance after 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments.
4. Write an essay on capacity building of grassroots functionaries.
5. Describe the partnership among the local authorities and special purpose agencies in education sector.
6. Write a note on Bhagidari as a model of good governance.
7. Discuss the evolution of urban local government in India.
8. Briefly examine the impact of decentralised development.
9. Examine the challenges to sustainable development and environment.
10. Write short notes on the following in about 250 words each:
Issues in Urban Planning
Knowledge Networking
Other Question Papers
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