PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN INDIAN CONTEXT (Assignment for the Class XII Geography Students )

INDIA PEOPLE AND ECONOMY 

PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN INDIAN CONTEXT 

Q1 Define Planning.                                                  

Q2 Define region. 

Q3 ‘Sometimes resource-rich region also remain backward.’ Explain this statement. 

Q4 Why is planning required for the development of a country? 

Q5 What do you understand by the target area planning? Give some examples. 

Q6 What are the two approaches to planning?                      

Q7 Mention the main achievements of five-year plans in India. 

Q8 Explain the reasons of deferring the Fourth Five-year plan. 

Q9 Explain the reasons of deferring the Eighth Five-year plan.                   

Q10 Write a note regional disparity in India. 

Q11 What are the programmes initiated by the government to reduce regional disparity? 

Q12 Briefly explain about Drought Prone Area Programme. 

Q13 When, why and where was Hill Area Development Programme initiated? 

Q14 Write a note on Bharmaur tribal area of Himachal Pradesh. 

Q15 When did the process of development start in Bharmaur region. 

Q16 What were the aims to initiate HADP in Bharmaur region? 

Q17 What are the social benefits of ITDP in the Bharmaur tribal region? 

Q18 Write a note on Indira GandhiCanal.                           

Q19 Briefly explain about the impacts of Indira Gandhi Canal. 

Q20 Suggeat the measures of promotion of sustainability in Indian Gandhi Canal Command Area. 

Q21 What are the advantages and disadvantages of canal systems? 

Q22 Distinguish between development and sustainable development. 

Q23 How has the concept of development changed over the years and led to the emergence of the concept of ‘sustainable development’?