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Regional Planning in India

Geography ⇒ Human Geography

Regional Planning in India starts at 9 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Regional Planning in India. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe the concept of 'growth centres' in regional planning.
Describe the role of the Planning Commission in regional planning in India.
Discuss the importance of resource mapping in regional planning.
Discuss the role of public participation in regional planning.
Explain the concept of 'backward regions' in the context of regional planning in India.
Explain the importance of infrastructure development in regional planning.
Explain the role of Five Year Plans in regional planning in India.
Explain the term 'balanced regional development'.
Which of the following is a key feature of the National Capital Region (NCR) planning? (1) Focus on rural development (2) Integration of multiple states (3) Exclusive development of Delhi (4) Only industrial development
Which of the following is a key principle of regional planning? (1) Centralized decision-making (2) Decentralized development (3) Ignoring local needs (4) Focusing only on urban areas
Which of the following is a limitation of regional planning in India? (1) Adequate funding (2) Lack of data (3) Strong political will (4) Effective implementation
Which of the following is a major challenge in regional planning in India? (1) Uniform resource distribution (2) Regional disparities (3) Overpopulation in rural areas (4) Lack of natural resources
Fill in the blank: The ________ Area Development Programme was launched to promote development in the north-eastern region of India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Commission was set up in 1969 to identify backward areas in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Development Programme was launched to address the problems of drought-prone areas in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Plan introduced the concept of regional planning in India.
True or False: Regional planning in India aims to promote only industrial development.
True or False: Regional planning in India is only concerned with economic development.
True or False: The Backward Regions Grant Fund (BRGF) is implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development.
True or False: The Hill Area Development Programme focuses on the development of hilly and tribal areas.