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Admission & first meetingप्रवेश और पहली मुलाकातEnquire at your nearest NDSS centre, meet the teacher, fix the batch time and get your study material.
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Part 1 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 1Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.
Unit 1: Concept of RegionUnit 2: Planning and DevelopmentUnit 3: Theories of Regional Development
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Part 2 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 2Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.
Unit 4: Regional ImbalancesUnit 5: Planning in India
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Unit tests & assignmentsयूनिट टेस्टRegular tests in the university / board pattern.
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Semester 5 exam (university / board)विश्वविद्यालय / बोर्ड परीक्षाPrevious papers and full revision before the exam.
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Online tests & resultऑनलाइन टेस्ट और रिज़ल्टTake the tests online; your marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.
सिलेबस · पाठ्यक्रम
1 subject · 5 chapters · 22 topics
01Unit 1: Concept of Region
4 टॉपिक+
- Meaning and types of regions - formal, functional, planning
- Methods of regional delineation
- Hierarchy of planning regions
- Macro, meso and micro regions of India
02Unit 2: Planning and Development
4 टॉपिक+
- Meaning and types of planning
- Growth vs development
- Indicators of development - HDI, per capita income
- Sustainable development goals
03Unit 3: Theories of Regional Development
5 टॉपिक+
- Growth pole theory - Perroux
- Growth centre approach in India
- Cumulative causation - Myrdal
- Core-periphery model - Friedmann
- Rostow's stages of growth
04Unit 4: Regional Imbalances
4 टॉपिक+
- Causes and measurement of regional imbalance
- Regional disparities in India
- Backward regions of Uttar Pradesh - Bundelkhand, Purvanchal
- Policies to reduce imbalance
05Unit 5: Planning in India
5 टॉपिक+
- Five Year Plans - objectives and achievements
- NITI Aayog
- Multi-level and decentralised planning
- Area development programmes - DPAP, DDP, Hill Area, Tribal Sub-Plan
- Aspirational Districts Programme
About this course
आप यह कर पाएँगे
- Explain the concept and types of regions - formal, functional and planning regions
- Describe the methods of regionalisation and the planning regions of India
- Explain the concepts of growth and development and indicators of development
- Describe theories of regional development - growth pole, cumulative causation, core-periphery
- Analyse regional imbalances in India and Uttar Pradesh
- Describe planning in India - Five Year Plans, NITI Aayog and area development programmes
यह किसके लिए है
- B.A Geography students of Semester 5 (UP state universities, NEP 2020 syllabus)
- UPSC / UPPSC and NET aspirants
- Learners interested in development and planning
आपको क्या चाहिए
- B.A Geography Semesters 1-4
Online tests & result
Practice and unit tests online; marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.
Student login →
सवाल
Which syllabus is followed?
The NEP 2020 common minimum syllabus of UP state universities. Where your university's syllabus differs, the centre follows your own university syllabus.
Are UP examples included?
Yes, regional disparities and development schemes in Uttar Pradesh are used as case studies.
Does it help in competitive exams?
Yes, planning, regional disparity and development indicators are asked in UPSC, UPPSC and NET.
