Alagappa University 2008 B.A Public Administration DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION IN INDIA - exam paper

DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2008.
Public Administration
DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION IN INDIA

Time : 3 hours Maximum : 100 marks
PART A — (5 x eight = 40 marks)
ans any 5 ques..

1.Explain the concept of development administration.
2.What is social development?
3.Explain the policies on urban development.
4.What are the functions of consumer co-operatives?
5.Write a short note on health and nutrition programmes.
6.What are the functions of District Rural Development Agency?
7.Explain the functions Pachayat Raj.
8.What are the objectives of voluntary organisations?

PART B — (4 × 15 = 60 marks)
ans any 4 ques..

9.What is economic development? How will you measure it?
10.Explain the policies on agriculture development in India.
11.Discuss the policies on poverty alleviation in India.
12.What are the different machineries involved at Central Government for socio-economic development of India.
13.Discuss the impact of Panchayat Raj in social and economic development in India.
14.What do you understand by voluntary organisation? discuss its role in development administration.
15.What is International Monetary Fund? discuss its organisation structure and services.

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