Rural Development and Local Government in historical perspective.
Readings
1. Gill, Z. A., Mustafa, K., & Jehangir, W. A. (1999). Rural Development in the 21st Century: Some Issues. The Pakistan Development Review, 38(4), 1177–1190.
2. Murtaza, N., Pakistan, I., & Rid, S. A. (2016). Local Governance in the Federal Capital: A Review of the 2015 Islamabad Local Government System. INSPIRING Pakistan, Pattan Development Organization.
3. Sachdeva, P. (2011). Evolution of Urban Local Government in India. In Local Government in India (pp. 38–52). Pearson Education in South Asia.
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Course Material
- Concept, nature and scope of Rural Development and Local Government.
- Rural Development and Local Government in historical perspective.
- Socio-economic characteristics of rural areas. Village as a social structure.
- Problems of rural communities.
- Politics, programmes and strategies for rural development.
- Village Aid, Rural Works, Basic Democracy, Integrated Rural Development, Rural work programme, Taamer Waten, Social Action programme, Khushal Pakistan.
- Basic Democracy
- Rural Works Program
- Practice of Social Work methods and role of social worker in the field of Rural Development and Local Government.
- Importance of Social Research and Social Surveys in Rural Development.
- Harnessing and Guiding Social Capital for Rural Development in Pakistan
- Punjab local government act 2013
- Strategies for rural development
- Chapters 13
- Department Social Work(SCB)
- Teacher
Mr. Ishaque Ahmed
