MPA-016 Decentralization And Local Governance

MPA - 016 Decentralization And Local Governance CONTENTS COVERED Block- 1 Concept of Democratic Decentralization Unit-1 Concept Evolution and Significance of Democratic Decentralisation Unit-2 Contextual Dimensions of Democratic Decentralisation-I: Political Constitutional and Administrative Unit-3 Contextual Dimensions of Democratic Decentralisation-II: Social Economic and Geographical Block- 2 Decentralized Development Unit-4 Decentralisation in Contemporary Settings Unit-5 Components of Decentralised Development-I: Empow-erment Unit-6 Components of Decentralised Development-II: Socio-Economic and Politico-Administrative Unit-7 Components of Decentralised Development-III: Equal Distribution of Benefits of Development Block- 3 Decentralized Development Through Cooperation Unit-8 Partnership among Different Levels of Government-I: Union and State Governments Unit-9 Partnership among Different Levels of Government-II: Local Authorities and Special Purpose Agencies Unit-10 Partnership between Local Government and Non-State Agencies/Actors Unit-11 Impact of Decentralised Development Block- 4 Types of Local Governance Unit-12 Evolution of Local Government (Before 73rd and 74th Amendment) Unit-13 Features of 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendment Unit-14 Organisational Structure of Rural Local Bodies Unit-15 Organisational Structure of Urban Local Bodies Unit-16 Intra-Local Government Relationship-I Rural Unit-17 Intra-Local Government Relationship-II Urban Block- 5 Emerging Issues and Trends Unit-18 Development Planning: Nature and Scope Unit-19 Micro Level plans: Formulation and Implementation Unit-20 Structural Reforms: Resources Finances Powers and Functions Unit-21 Capacity Building of Grassroots Functionaries Unit-22 Sustainable Development and Challenges to Decentralised Governance Unit-23 Decentralisation: The Road Ahead QUESTION PAPERS 1. Solution Paper - June 2007 2. Solution Paper - June 2008 and more ......