Geography Answer Writing Day-68

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Q.1) On the outline map of India, mark the location of all the following. Write the significance of these locations, whether physical/commercial/economic/ecological/ environmental/cultural, in not more than 30 words for each entry.: (2 x 5 =10 marks)

  1. Kharkai River
  2. Kalahandi
  3. Kakarapara
  4. Murshidabad
  5. Khetri

Q.2) Explain the following terminologies in about 50 words each: (5 x 5 =25 marks)

  1. Regional planning
  2. Decentralized planning
  3. Integrated rural development
  4. Command area development
  5. Block level development planning

Q.3) Decentralized planning through the strengthening of the Panchayat systems is the focus of planning in India in recent times. Suggest a blueprint for an integrated regional development plan. (2015) (20 marks)


Q.4) Discuss the concept of Command Area Development and evaluate its success with reference to Sardar Sarovar Project.  (15 marks)


Q.5) Enumerate the recommendations of Standing Committee on Rural Development on Swatch Bharath Mission Grameen.   (15 marks)

Reference

https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/waste/focus-on-community-sanitary-complexes-standing-committee-to-govt-62749