Development Administration

Paper Code: 
PAD 601
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Objectives:

The objectives of this course are to -

  1. Assist the students to gain grip over the importance and need for the Development Administration in the developing countries, more particularly in India.
  2. Identify role of specialized agencies for planning and development.

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment

Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

PAD 601

 

 

 

 

Development Administration

CO 60. Developing a basic intellectual understanding of development, its approaches and sustainable development

CO 61. Gaining conceptual and theoretical understanding of Development Administration including the ecological and post-globalization contexts

CO 62. Develop familiarity with issues/new perspectives such as Public Private Partnership, Corporate Social Responsibility, Inclusive Development, Sustainable Development Goals and Human Development Indicators.

Teaching and learning needs to be undertaken through conventional class room lectures, class room discussions and interactions, quizzes, case study analysis, assignments and student presentations

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects

 

 

8.00

·      Development Administration – Meaning, Nature, Scope and Significance.

·      Growth of Development Administration , Development Goals in India, Development Administration and Traditional Administration,

Features of Administration in Developed and Developing Countries

9.00
  • Concept of Development Administration and Administrative Development.
  • Bureaucracy and Development Administration : Bureaucracy as an Instrument of Change.
  • Changing Role of Bureaucracy in the Context of Liberalization, Globalization and Privatization.
  • Current  Development Administrative Reforms: An Overview

 

 

10.00
  • Planning Machinery : NITI Aayog,  National Development Council, State and
  • District Planning Agencies in India,  Importance of Development  Planning and its role in developing societies.
  • Tools and Techniques of Development.   Planning –       Project Planning, Plan Formulation and Plan Implementation and Evaluation

 

10.00
  • Social Welfare Administration in India: Institutional Framework and Programmes of Centre and State Governments for the Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Women and Children.
  • Agriculture Development : Problem and causes for the backwardness, National and State Programmes for Agriculture Development.

 

9.00
  • Role of Voluntary and Specialised Agencies for Development, Cooperatives and Development         
  • Concept of Sustainable Development  & Inclusive Growth– Concept ,  Application, Obstacles and Remedies. Concept of Green Administration, National Green Tribunal.
     

 

Essential Readings: 

Essential Readings: 

  • Barnett, A Doak and Riggs, Fred Warren (1970) Frontiers of DevelopmentAdministration. Duke University Press: USA.
  • Dwivedi,O P (1994) Development Administration: From Under-development to Sustainable Development. Macmillan: UK
  • Palekar, S L (2012) Development Administration, PHI Learning: New Delhi
  • Puri, K K and Barara, G S (2013) Development Administration in India (Hindi). Bharat Prakashan: Jalandhar
  • Ramulu, Ch. Bala (2016) Governance of Food Security Policies in India, Kalpaz Publications: New Delhi
  • Ramulu, Ch. Bala (2000) Technology and Rural Development, Rawat Publications: Jaipur
  • Ramulu, Ch. Bala (1999) International Organizations and Rural Employment Programs in India: Emerging Trends. Om Publishers: Faridabad, New Delhi
  • Sapru, R K (2008) Development Administration. Sterling : New Delhi
  • Ghuman, B S and Mehta, Akshat (2010) Privatisation of Public Services by Urban Local Governments in India: A Case Study of Municipal Council Panchkula, Nagarlok, Vol.
  • XLII, No. 1, Pp. 50-68
  • Jha, Gangadhar (2018) Fragile Urban Governance: Evolution, Decline, and Empowerment of Local Self-Government in India. Routeledge:New York
  • Kaur, Jaswinder (2017) Urban Infrastructure Development in India: A Case Study of JNNURM in Ludhiana. New Era Book Agency: Chandigarh
  • Mani, N (2016) Smart Cities & Urban Development in India. New Century Publications: New Delhi
  • Mohanty, Prasanna K (2014) Cities and Public Policy: An Urban Agenda for India. Sage: New Delhi
  • Mohanty, Prasanna K (2016) Financing Cities in India: Municipal Reforms, Fiscal Accountability and Urban Infrastructure. Sage: New Delhi
  • Nath, V (2007) Urbanization, Urban Development and Metropolitan Cities in India. Concept       Publishing Company: New Delhi
  • Prasad, R N (2006) Urban Local Self-Government in India. Mittal Publications: New Delhi
  • Ramachandran, R (1989) Urbanization and Urban Systems in India. Oxford University Press: New Delhi
  • Rao, C. Nagaraja and Prasad, G Sai (2007) Accountability of Urban Local Governments in India. Atlantic Publishers: New Delhi
  • Satyam, Amitabh and Calzada, Igor (2017) The Smart City Transformation: The Revolution of the 21st Century.Bloomsbury India: New Delhi
  • Sharma, Manoj (2004) Local Government: Rural and Urban. Anmol Publishers: New Delhi

 

References: 

Suggested Readings :

  • R.B. Jain, (2002). Public Administration in India. 21st Century, Deep & Deep Publications Pvt. Ltd.
  • M.P. Sharma & Sadana, (2005). Theory and practice : Public Administration, Kitab Mahal Publisher.
  • S.L. Goel, (2006). Advanced Public Administration, Deep & Deep Publications Pvt. Ltd.
  • M.M. Goel, Sharma & Purohit, (2000). Problems of Environment Management in India, Anupriya Publishing House.
  • Fazal Salim, (1977). Ecological Dimensions of Development Administration. Associated Publishing House, Delhi.
  • Preeta Joshi, Vikas Prashasan, (2002).
  • G.F. Gant, Development Administration : Concepts Goals and Methods, University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, USA.
  • (1975), Development Administration, Current Approaches and Trends in Public Administration for development, New York, UNO.

 

 

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