Major · Rural Studies · Semester 5 · TY BA · 2 credits · 50 marks · 30 hours
Module 1: Sustainable Rural Development Models
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Gandhian concept of Gram Swaraj
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Self-reliant village economy
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Gram Sabha and traditional self-governance
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Localization and circular rural economy
Module 2: Rural Health, Education and Social Systems
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Concept of Health, Education and Social Systems.
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Traditional health practices and Ayurveda in villages.
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Gurukul and experiential learning traditions.
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Social ethics, cooperation and value systems
Text Books
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Rural Development in India – C.S. Prasad
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Rural Development: Principles, Policies and Management – Katar Singh
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Dynamics of Rural Development – R. Desai
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Indian Rural Development: Concepts, Strategies and Programmes – G. Ray
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Rural Development – Robert Chambers
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Sustainable Development – M. P. Todaro & Stephen Smith
Reference Books
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Sustainable Rural Development – S. Biswas
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Environment and Sustainable Development – R. S. Dubey
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Panchayati Raj in India – George Mathew
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Decentralized Governance and Rural Development – T. N. Chaturvedi
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Indigenous Knowledge Systems for Sustainable Rural Development in North-East India – R. M. Pant & Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava (Ed.)
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Indian Knowledge System – Deepshikha Saxena & Ashok Kumar Upadhyay
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Rural Development in India: Concepts, Philosophy and Approaches – Vikram Singh
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Indians: A Brief History of a Civilization – Namit Arora
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India’s Ancient Past – R. S. Sharma
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