District Planning In India
District Planning is the process of preparing an integrated plan for the local government sector in a district taking into account the resources (natural, human and financial) available and covering the sectoral activities and schemes assigned to the district level and below and those implemented through local governments in a state.
District is the most suitable administrative unit for decentralized planning below the state level as it possesses the required heterogeneity and is small enough to undertake people in planning and implementation and to improve productivity; district planning is an important tool.
With the 73rd and 74th amendments of the Constitution of India, decentralization of planning is emphasized and the methodology of district plan was changed. The approach suggested for the preparation of the district plan is as follows:-.
Read more about District Planning In India: Steps in District Planning, District Visioning, Block Vision, Plan For Grama Panchayat/municipality, Plan For Block Panchayats, District Plan, Integration of Entire Local Plans, Summary of District Planning Methodology, See Also
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