Rural Development 1 1 Syllabus Mumbai University by munotes
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University of Mumbai
REVISED SYLLABUS FOR APPLIED COMPONENT
( S.Y.B.A GENERAL APPLIED COMPONENT GROUP IN THE FACULTY OF ARTS)
SEMESTER- III
Title : HORTICULTURE ( 100 Marks)
Unit I Horticulture
i)Concept – Nature and Scope of Horticulture
ii)Basic needs for Horticulture : Land-Climate Water-Fertilizers, Pesticides, Tools
and Equipments.
iii) Significance of Horticulture in the Konkan region
Unit II Techniques of Horticulture
i) Various Grafting Techniques
ii)Types of Horticulture Nursery
iii)Sources and Method of Irrigation
Unit III Marketing Methods
i)Post Harvesting Activities – Assembling – Grading - Preservation – Processing-
Transportation.
ii) Marketing through private functionaries and Co-Operative Marketing
iii) Export of Horticulture Products
Unit-IV Government Schemes for Horticulture.
i) PHALODYAN YOJANA.
ii) Various schemes for processing unit.
iii) Role of Krushivigyankendra in Horticulture.
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REVISED SYLLABUS FOR APPLIED COMPONENT
( S.Y.B.A GENERAL APPLIED COMPONENT GROUP IN THE FACULTY OF ARTS)
SEMESTER- IV
Title : LANDSCAPING ( 70 Marks )
Unit- I Landscaping
i) Concept – Nature and Scope of Landscaping
ii) Principles of Landscaping
iii) Importance of Landscaping
Unit II Landscape Designing
i) Elements of Landscape Designing – Construction of paths,Paving, Fountains,
ii) Garden Designing & Uses of Plant in Landscaping. ( lawn , Grass & Tree).
iii) Paving and walls.( hard landscape) Concept- Blockpave-Decking-Walling
Unit - VI Utility of Landscape
i)Landscaping Public Places – Offices-Parking-Industries- Hostels-Societies-
Educational Institutions, Bungalows, Hospitals and Public Amenities.
ii) Modern Methods of Irrigation in landscape. Rainwater Harvesting & Recycling
of water for low water requirements.
iii) Maintenance of Landscaping Garden-Care and Maintenance
Field Visit : ( 30 Marks )
1) Site visit and Report writing.
2) Preparation of design of various landscaping.
Books and References
1) भारतातील फळझाड़ांची लागवड- Ĥ. पु. देशमुख. का◌ॅिÛटनेटल Ĥकाशन.
2) रोपवाटȣका संगोपन- अ. åय. पाटȣल- का◌ॅिÛटनेटल Ĥकाशन.
3. ͬचकूबाग- ͧभमराव भुजबळ- साकेत Ĥकाशन.
4) कोरड़वाहू फळझाड़े- अ. åय पाटȣल
5) Horticulture- K. Manibhushan Rao.
6) Fundamentals of Horticulture- J.B Edmond.
7) Principles of Horticulture- Surendra Prasad./U. Kumar - Ageo Botanica-1998.
8) Objective Horticulture- Raj Srivastav.-Agrotech press publications.
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University of Mumbai
REVISED SYLLABUS FOR APPLIED COMPONENT
( S.Y.B.A GENERAL APPLIED COMPONENT GROUP IN THE FACULTY OF ARTS)
SEMESTER- III
Title : RURAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ( 100 Marks)
Unit : I Community Development
A. Community Development: Concept, Definition, Need, History
B. Community Development: Principles, Objectives and Scope.
C. Rural Development: Concept, Definition & Need.
D. Objectives and Scope of Rural Community Development.
Unit : II- Backwardness of Rural India
A. Rural Backwardness: Causes and Consequences.
B. Rural Poverty: Causes Consequences and Measurements.
C. Rural Unemployment: Causes Consequences and Measurements.
D. Strategies and Agencies of Rural Development: PURA, DRDA, CAPART etc.
Unit : III Problems and prospects of Rural life.
A. Agriculture and Allied Activities.
B. Rural Infrastructure: (Road- water-Electricity-etc.)
C. Administration and Organisational Arrangements. ( Panchayati Raj - system)
D. Rural Issues- (Women- Children-Farmers suicide- Trible )
Unit : IV Rural Development models and need of change
A. Origin & Background of early experimental projects ( Nikhori project-Etawa-
Sevagram-Gurgoan etc.)
B. Role of Rural financial institution ( NABARD- Rural Banks - Co-operative
Societies)
C. Sustainable Development: Concept, Need- Importance.
D. Review of Five Years Plan and Emergence of NEETI Ayog.
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REVISED SYLLABUS FOR APPLIED COMPONENT
( S.Y.B.A GENERAL APPLIED COMPONENT GROUP IN THE FACULTY OF ARTS)
SEMESTER- IV
Title : URBAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ( 100 Marks)
Unit : I Urban Community
A. Understanding urbanisation and urban growth in India.
B. Definition and Characteristics of Urban Areas.
C. Urban Community: Town , City, Suburbs, Satellite Towns, Rururban.
D. Urban Sociology and Ecology for Urban Community Development.
Unit : II Urban Community Development.
A. Urban Community Development Meaning, Definition and Scope.
B. Urban Development Programs in India.
C. Slums in India: Theories, Causes and Conditions.
D. Importance of IDSMD ( Integrated Development of Small and Medium Towns).
UNIT III: Problems and Prospects of Urban Life.
A. Problems of Urban Region: Population Density, Noise, Pollution, Traffic, Causes
and Consequences.
B. Solid and Waste Management Problems, Solution.
C. Urban Transport, Public Health, Water and Sanitation.
D. Reginal Inequalities in India: Causes and Consequences.
Unit IV : Administration and Policy Arrangements for Urban Development.
A. Urban Development plan with reference to Municipality, Corporations, Metro Cities.
B. Constitutional Amendments ( 74th ) and its relevance.
C. Role of Housing Development Board and Slum Clearance Boards.
References:
1)सामूǑहक ͪवकास- अरͪवंद वझे- Ĥाची Ĥकाशन.
2) पंचायत राज- ड़ा◌ॅ. वा. भा. पाटȣल. ͪवɮया Ĥकाशन.
3)community Development and Panchayat Raj in India- S.C. Jain - Himalaya Prakashan.
4) Decentralised planning and local self government- Arvind Kumar-Anmol Prakashan.
5) Planning for employment and rural development - laxmidevi - Anmol Prakashan.
6) A strategy for Rural development- mascarance- Sage publications.
7) Rural development and cooperation-B.L. Mathur-RBSA Publication.
8) Community Development programme on India- Rajeshwar Dayal- kitab Mahal Prakashan.
9) Administration of Rural Development in India- Hoshiyar sing- staerling Prakashan.
10) Rural Development Principles, policies and management- katar singh - Sage publication. New
Delhi.
11) The community Development process-The discovery of local initiatives - william Biddle.
12) Economic Dimensions of Rural Development- Rahul & Mudgal- Sarup and sons.
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