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Development Planning and Administration MPA FACILITATOR Prof. Dr. Mohammad Majid Mahmood Bagram ,

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MARKS DISTRIBUTION S#ActivityMarks % 14 Quiz10 24 Assignments10 32 Sessional Exams25 44 Graded Discussions Boards5 5Final Exam50 4

O BJECTIVES OF THE C OURSE  This course equips students with the analytical, methodological and practical expertise needed to positively contribute to development required in various countries. 5

The course examines strategies for better performance and efficiency and in particular, the reduction of poverty and inequality. O BJECTIVES OF THE C OURSE 6

By critically examining the theory and practice of development administration at the international, national and regional levels in a variety of contexts, O BJECTIVES OF THE C OURSE 7

The course seeks to provide learners with an understanding of the processes generating social change and with the skills and abilities to respond to such change. O BJECTIVES OF THE C OURSE 8

The course seeks to provide learners with an understanding of Crisis Management. Developing performance driven organizations. Employment Promotion Measures Needed in Pakistan Poverty in Pakistan - issues & measures Women Development & Income Generation O BJECTIVES OF THE C OURSE 9

This course covers range of areas such as:  Development Administration;  Meaning,  Nature,  Scope and Significance,  Political, Economic, and Socio-Cultural contexts in Developed and Developing Nations; O BJECTIVES OF THE C OURSE 10

This course covers range of areas such as:  Models of Development Administration;  Development Planning:  Concept and Rationale,  Planning for Sustainable Development; O BJECTIVES OF THE C OURSE 11

This course also covers range of areas such as:  The Mixed Economy Model;  Multilevel Planning; Concept and Practice,  Planning of Contemporary Development Issues in Education and Health,  Agriculture and Industry; O BJECTIVES OF THE C OURSE 12

This course also covers range of areas such as:  Participatory Approaches to Development Planning and Administration;  Strengthening the Local Elected Leaders Capabilities;  Development Planning and Administration:  The Road Ahead O BJECTIVES OF THE C OURSE 13

S IGNIFICANCE – D EVELOPMENT P LANNING & A DMINISTRATION  In recent decades the world has witnessed a much faster pace of economic growth, social advancement and expansion in international trade than at any previous time in history. 14

 The efforts of governments, private investors and rural and urban communities have been significant in sustaining this development drive. S IGNIFICANCE – D EVELOPMENT P LANNING & A DMINISTRATION 15

 Yet gaps remain between rich and poor nations, as well as between regions and people within the same country.  In many cases, disparities between rich and poor are growing.  So while some countries and individuals race ahead in an increasingly globalised world, some lag behind. S IGNIFICANCE – D EVELOPMENT P LANNING & A DMINISTRATION 16

 Development remains a crucial challenge for governments and organizations the world over.  For developing countries, this means making the best use of their human, financial, physical, and information resources.  Trained expertise is crucial in achieving desired goals. S IGNIFICANCE – D EVELOPMENT P LANNING & A DMINISTRATION 17

 For the people and governments of developed nations and international organizations, this means ensuring a framework for more equitable and sustainable forms of development. S IGNIFICANCE – D EVELOPMENT P LANNING & A DMINISTRATION 18

 Of particular importance is the ability to understand and analyze situations and processes that facilitate the development process and  To formulate appropriate policies for meeting development goals. S IGNIFICANCE – D EVELOPMENT P LANNING & A DMINISTRATION 19

Efficient is defined as working without waste or using a minimum of time, effort and expense. Effective means "having the desired result". Once the desired overall result is defined, the tasks leading to the result can be completed efficiently. 20

Thank you for your kind attention! Thank you for your kind attention! FACILITATOR Prof. Dr. Mohammad Majid Mahmood Bagram , 21