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IMEDS-043

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN URBAN PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT (PGDUPDL) Term-End Examination June, 2015

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MEDS-043 : DYNAMICS OF URBAN PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Time : 3 hours

Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Answer any five questions. All questions carry

equal marks.

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3.

Discuss the basic elements of environmental

management system.

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What is Sustainable Development ? Discuss the role of public administration in sustainable development.

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What is JNNURM ? Discuss the mission framework of JNNURM. 20

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P.T.O.

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5.

Write short notes of any two of the following : 10+10 (a)

USA Urban Development Policy Perspective

(b)

Steps in the preparation of Urban Local Bodies Plan

(c)

Environmental Kuznets Curve

What is fiscal devolution ? Discuss various

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criteria for fiscal devolution. 6.

7.

Write short notes of any two of the following : 10+10 (a)

Municipal Bonds

(b)

Global Warming and Extreme Climate

(c)

State Level Rent Control Reform

What is disaster management ? Discuss

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disaster management in riverine regions. 8.

Explain the basic principles of decentralized planning and its merits.

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