Development Administration in India

Paper Code: 
PAD 421
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Objective: To make students aware of the development changes, the understand the role of Bureaucracy in Development specially focusing on the Developing Nation like India

Learning Outcomes:

·         Developing a basic intellectual understanding of development, its approaches and sustainable development.

·         Gaining conceptual and theoretical understanding of Development Administration including the ecological and post-globalization contexts

·         Gaining familiarity with issues/new perspectives such as Public Private Partnership, Corporate Social Responsibility, Inclusive Development, Sustainable Development Goals and Human Development Indicators

  • Identify the importance of responsive administration in Development Administration
12.00

Development Administration: Concept, Nature, Scope, Objectives, Features, Significance, Models and Genesis,  Contemporary Approaches, Radical Challenges: Bureaucratic Models and Development Administration

 

12.00

Development Administration and Non-Development Administration Dichotomy. Ecology of Development Administration. Political, Economic, Social and Cultural Influences on Development Administration, Concept of Democratic Decentralization,  Role of Civil Society and People's Participation in Development Administration

12.00

Administrative Development: Concept, Need, Problems and Sources. Relations between Administrative Development and Development Administration.

Structure, Tools and Policies- India's Socio-Economic Profile: Mixed Economy Model, Rationale and Significance

12.00

Development and Its Dimensions. Development and Modernization. Problems and Prospects of Development. Approaches of Development. Role of Administration in the Field of Development. Administrative Organisation for Development at Centre, State and Local levels, Bureaucracy and Development Administration

12.00

Development Reforms - Changing Role of Bureaucracy in the Context of Liberalization and Globalization; An Overview; From Development Administration to New Public Management, Sustainable Development, Environment and Development, Plans, Programmes and Projects, Responsive Administration

 

Essential Readings: 
  • S.P. Verma and S.K.Sharma (ed.): Development Administration, New Delhi, IIPA.
  • C.N.Bhalerao (ed.): Administration, Politics and Development in India, Bombay, Lai, Pani Publishing House, 1972.
  • R. Braibhanti and J.S.Spengler: Administration and Economic Development in India, Duke Univ. Press.
  • UNO: Development Administration: Current Approaches and Trends in Public Administration for National Development, New York, UNI 1975.
  • S.K.Sharma (ed.), Dynamics of Development (Two volumes), New Delhi: Concept Publishing House.
  • Fred W. Riggs (ed.), Frontiers of Development Administration, purham: N.C. Duke University Press, 1970.
  • Irwing, Swndlow (ed.): Development Administration: Concepts and Problems, Syracause: NY Syracuse University Press, 1963.
  • Joseph, La Palombara (ed.): Bureaucracy and Political Development, Princeton: NJ Princeton University Press, 1963.
  • Preeta Joshi: Vikash Prashashan, Jaipur, RBSA, Swai Man Singh, Highway, Chaura Rasta2ndEd. 1991.
  • Gabriel Almond and G.B. Well: Comparative Politics: A Developmental Approach, Oxford & IBH Pub.Co. New Delhi, 1976.
  • Roy Macridis and B. Brown: Comparative Politics, 4th ed. Honwood, Dorsey Press 1972
  • Cherry Oertzel, Maure Goldschmidth and Donald Rotchild, Government and Politics in Kenya, Nairobi 1970

 

 

 

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