Main Body
Decentralized model of development - tier, cities, blocks, panchayats
Challenge faced:
1Quantum focus - two blurred industries
2Issue of unequal development of those left out
3Quality series covering
4Paucity of fund attainment
5Lack of trained functionaries - BTA, etc
Thus, smartest city adaptation at city should translate all the way down to panchayate.
The era of colonialism of 200 years from 1757 ended in 1947. However, many complain "The empire left but left three values behind."
1Subsistence to western values
2Low belief to open science
6Imbibing of indigenous values
5Brutality to blue-collar conflict
Colonial mindsetshadow on Indian:
Shadow on society:
1English as most spoken language in educational medium
Colonial mindsetshadow on Indian [diagram showing colonial mindset as hexagon with branches to rejection of Indian rich, subsistence to western values, low belief in open science, imbibing of indigenous values, brutality to blue-collar conflict]
2Technical education in English colonial value reflected in law - IPCE, CEPE
4Bureaucracy defined by colonialiser
5Many institutions plagued - [underlined: Judiciary & currents]
Recent changes:
1Reclamation of Indian values - resurgence of AYUSH
2Teaching & education in mother tongue - NEP - 2 language formula, Propri engineering college → teaching in Marathi
3Change in law - BNC → general of sealing
4Bureaucracy malawaren - mission kampan?
Thus, rejection of colonial value needs to occur at a societal level.
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Diagram
Hexagonal diagram showing colonial mindset as central element with six connected branches
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- clear identification of barriers to decentralization
- uses visual representation to explain concept
- includes contemporary policy initiatives
- connects colonial legacy to modern reforms
Topper
SHREYA TYAGI
AIR 312024
Subject & Paper
GS2GS1
Topic
Urban Development & Decentralization
Decentralization Models
City Planning
Writing Stats
243
Total words
9
Paragraphs
analytical with recent policy examples
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