Practice Definition And Evolution (6.5.1) - PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN INDIAN CONTEXT

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Question 1.
What does planning involve?
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Question 2.
Name the organization that replaced the Planning Commission.
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This organization focuses on cooperative federalism.
3Question 3.
What is the primary focus of NITI Aayog?
- To centralize decision-making
- To foster cooperative federalism
- To monitor sectoral outcomes
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Think about the new planning approach.
4Question 4.
True or False: Regional planning aims to enhance only urban areas.
- True
- False
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Consider all areas affected by planning.
Question 5.
Analyze the implications of decentralized planning in India. What are some challenges and benefits?
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Consider governance and resource allocation.
Question 6.
Critically evaluate how effective the Drought Prone Area Programme has been. Suggest improvements based on your analysis.
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Think about long-term ecological impacts.

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