Role of district planning committee in district planning : learnings for application in other states (Also available on CD)
Dave, Harpal
Role of district planning committee in district planning : learnings for application in other states (Also available on CD) - 2009 - iv,ii,ix,76,iip.,CD-ROM
CONTENTSExecutive Summary i List of tables List of figures Abbreviations x Chapter 1: Introduction 1 1.1 Panchayati Raj Institutions in India2 1.2 What Is Planning and Why is it Required? 3 1.2.1 The Concept of Decentralised Planning 3 1.2.2 Devolution of Functions and Functionaries 3 1.2.3 The Benefits of Decentralised Planning 4 1.3 The History of Decentralisation in India 5 1.4.1 The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendment Act 8 1.4.2 The provisions of Article 243 G and Article 243 ZD 9 1.5 Decentralisation for District Planning 10 1.5.1 District Planning 10 1.5.2 What is a District Plan11 1.6 The District Planning Committee 11 Chapter 2: Background, Aim and Objectives 23 2.1 Background / Context of the Dissertation24 Powers and Functions of the Panchayats 26 Decentralisation in the Urban Local Bodies26 2.2 Relevance of the Research Topic 28 2.2.1 Need for the Study28 Gap in Planning Because Of Different Planning Authorities 29 2.3 Aim and Objectives 30 2.3.1 Research Problem30 2.4 Research methodology 31 Chapter 3: Agencies Involved In District Planning32 3.1 The Panchayati Raj Institutions 33 3.1.1 Functions the PRIs 33 3.1.2 Finances to the PRI 34 3.2 District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) 35 3.2.1 Role and Objective of DRDA 36 3.2.2 Organizational Structure 37 3.3 The District Planning Committee 39 3.3.1 Functions of the DPC40 1.7 Consolidation of Panchayat and Municipal plans40 Chapter 4: Current Practices of Decentralisation in Different States35 4.1 District Planning in Madhya Pradesh36 4.1.1 The Panchayati Raj Institutes 36 4.1.2 The District Planning Committee38 4.2 Decentralization in Karnataka 40 4.2.1 The District Planning Committees40 4.3 Decentralisation in Kerala42 35-40 per cent of the Ninth Plan funds were transferred as untied fund 43 4.4 Maharashtra 45 4.5 Observations46 Chapter 5: Decentralisation in Rajasthan 48 5.1 Profile of Rajasthan State 49 5.2 History of Decentralisation in Rajasthan 50 5.2.1 Other Initiatives in Decentralization 51 5.4 Activities Transferred to PRIs as per 11th Schedule 54 5.5 Organisational Set up of the PRIs54 5.5.1 Institutional Arrangement for District Planning 55 5.6 Institutional Modifications to Facilitate Decentralisation55 5.6.1 Structural Reforms in the PRIs 56 5.7 Role of Panchayat in Implementation of Schemes 57 5.8 District Planning Committee (DPC) 57 Chapter 6: Case study of Decentralisation Initiatives 59 in Jodhpur, Rajasthan 59 6.1 Jodhpur District Profile 60 6.1.1 Administrative Set Up 62 6.2 The District Planning Committee 63 6.2.1 Composition of the DPC 64 6.2.2 Powers of the DPC65 6.2.3 Functioning of the DPC 65 6.1.3 Financial Matters 65 6.3 Planning Process for the 11th Five Year Plan66 6.3.1 Planning Activity Gram Panchayats and Samiti Level68 6.4 Villages for the Case Study 68 6.5 Analysis of the functioning of DPC69 6.6 Observations from Jodhpur DPC69 6.7 Issues with DPC Pointed Out By Various Stakeholders 70 Chapter 7: Learnings for Decentralisation in DPC73 Observations 74 Proposals75 Role on the part of State 77 Proposed Structure of an ideal DPC77 Recommendations 78 Systemic 78 Functional78 Structural78 Referencesi Appendix 1: Glossary of Termsii
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Role of district planning committee in district planning : learnings for application in other states (Also available on CD) - 2009 - iv,ii,ix,76,iip.,CD-ROM
CONTENTSExecutive Summary i List of tables List of figures Abbreviations x Chapter 1: Introduction 1 1.1 Panchayati Raj Institutions in India2 1.2 What Is Planning and Why is it Required? 3 1.2.1 The Concept of Decentralised Planning 3 1.2.2 Devolution of Functions and Functionaries 3 1.2.3 The Benefits of Decentralised Planning 4 1.3 The History of Decentralisation in India 5 1.4.1 The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendment Act 8 1.4.2 The provisions of Article 243 G and Article 243 ZD 9 1.5 Decentralisation for District Planning 10 1.5.1 District Planning 10 1.5.2 What is a District Plan11 1.6 The District Planning Committee 11 Chapter 2: Background, Aim and Objectives 23 2.1 Background / Context of the Dissertation24 Powers and Functions of the Panchayats 26 Decentralisation in the Urban Local Bodies26 2.2 Relevance of the Research Topic 28 2.2.1 Need for the Study28 Gap in Planning Because Of Different Planning Authorities 29 2.3 Aim and Objectives 30 2.3.1 Research Problem30 2.4 Research methodology 31 Chapter 3: Agencies Involved In District Planning32 3.1 The Panchayati Raj Institutions 33 3.1.1 Functions the PRIs 33 3.1.2 Finances to the PRI 34 3.2 District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) 35 3.2.1 Role and Objective of DRDA 36 3.2.2 Organizational Structure 37 3.3 The District Planning Committee 39 3.3.1 Functions of the DPC40 1.7 Consolidation of Panchayat and Municipal plans40 Chapter 4: Current Practices of Decentralisation in Different States35 4.1 District Planning in Madhya Pradesh36 4.1.1 The Panchayati Raj Institutes 36 4.1.2 The District Planning Committee38 4.2 Decentralization in Karnataka 40 4.2.1 The District Planning Committees40 4.3 Decentralisation in Kerala42 35-40 per cent of the Ninth Plan funds were transferred as untied fund 43 4.4 Maharashtra 45 4.5 Observations46 Chapter 5: Decentralisation in Rajasthan 48 5.1 Profile of Rajasthan State 49 5.2 History of Decentralisation in Rajasthan 50 5.2.1 Other Initiatives in Decentralization 51 5.4 Activities Transferred to PRIs as per 11th Schedule 54 5.5 Organisational Set up of the PRIs54 5.5.1 Institutional Arrangement for District Planning 55 5.6 Institutional Modifications to Facilitate Decentralisation55 5.6.1 Structural Reforms in the PRIs 56 5.7 Role of Panchayat in Implementation of Schemes 57 5.8 District Planning Committee (DPC) 57 Chapter 6: Case study of Decentralisation Initiatives 59 in Jodhpur, Rajasthan 59 6.1 Jodhpur District Profile 60 6.1.1 Administrative Set Up 62 6.2 The District Planning Committee 63 6.2.1 Composition of the DPC 64 6.2.2 Powers of the DPC65 6.2.3 Functioning of the DPC 65 6.1.3 Financial Matters 65 6.3 Planning Process for the 11th Five Year Plan66 6.3.1 Planning Activity Gram Panchayats and Samiti Level68 6.4 Villages for the Case Study 68 6.5 Analysis of the functioning of DPC69 6.6 Observations from Jodhpur DPC69 6.7 Issues with DPC Pointed Out By Various Stakeholders 70 Chapter 7: Learnings for Decentralisation in DPC73 Observations 74 Proposals75 Role on the part of State 77 Proposed Structure of an ideal DPC77 Recommendations 78 Systemic 78 Functional78 Structural78 Referencesi Appendix 1: Glossary of Termsii
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