Syllabus
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Course Code: MSW(E) -412 Course Name: Urban Community Development: Policies and Programmes-II |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | - Urban Economy: Unorganized sector of urban economy, tertiarization, poverty and
housing environment. - National and international perspectives on unauthorized settlement. - Structure, functions and achievements of Housing and Urban -Development Corporation (HUDCO), HDFC, National Housing Bank. - Governmental urban housing schemes for poor sections. |
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| 2 | - Urban Local Self-Government: Concept, structure and functions. - Municipal Administration; historical development, responsibilities, pattern and procedure. - Civic sense, civic right and civic responsibilities. - Civic amenities and essential services. - Structure, functions, powers and role in urban development of Municipal Corporation, Municipal Committee, Notified Town Area and Cantonment Board. |
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| 3 | - Housing polices - Housing problem in urban areas. - Town Planning: Nature and approaches. - National Capital Region (NCR): Prospects and problems - Government efforts to solve housing problem. - Perspective planning for urban development- management and evaluation of UCD projects |
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| 4 | - Public conveniences and facilities: Local public transportation, problems in
transportation, Govt. efforts to manage problem of local transportation. - Pollution in urban cities: Air and noise pollution, extent and control. - Effect of pollution on physical and mental health. - Public Distribution System and Consumer Protection Services. |
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