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’Ú≈˙œ˘Ú ¬ÛS ¬(Assignment), øάÀ¸•§¬ı˛, 2019 › Ê≈Ú, 2020 (December-2019 & June-2020)
‹ø26√fl¡ ¬Û±Í¬Sê˜ ( Elective Course )
Ê√Úõ∂˙±¸Ú (Public Administration), ’©Ü˜ ¬ÛS (8th Paper) Local Government (Rural and Urban) : EPA-8
۔̫˜±Ú – 100 QUESTION PAPER CUM ANSWER BOOKLET ˜±ÀÚ¬ı˛ &èQ – 30%
(Full Marks : 100) (Weightage of Marks : 30%)
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Œé¬ÀS Ú•§¬ı˛ Œfl¡ÀȬ ŒÚ›˚˛± ˝√√À¬ıº ά◊¬Û±ÀôL õ∂Àùü¬ı˛ ˜”˘…˜±Ú ¸”ø‰¬Ó¬ ’±ÀÂ√º
Special credit will be given for precise and correct answer. Marks will be
deducted for spelling mistakes, untidiness and illegible handwriting.
The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

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Q.P. Code : 20UA15EPA8

B.A.-AU-16019 Signature of Evaluator with Date

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¶ß±Ó¬fl¡ ¬Û±Í¬Sê˜ ( BDP ) STUDENT'S COPY
’Ú≈˙œ˘Ú ¬ÛS ¬(Assignment), øάÀ¸•§¬ı˛, 2019 › Ê≈Ú, 2020 (December-2019 & June-2020)
‹ø26√fl¡ ¬Û±Í¬Sê˜ ( Elective Course )
Ê√Úõ∂˙±¸Ú (Public Administration), ’©Ü˜ ¬ÛS (8th Paper) Local Government (Rural and Urban) : EPA-8

Name (in Block Letter) : ...........................................................................................................

Enrolment No.

Study Centre Name : .............................................................................. Code : .....................

Q.P. Code : 20UA15EPA8

B.A.-A.U-16019 Received Received Answer Booklet

Signature with seal by the Study-Centre
 QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 2/24 B.A.-AU-16019

Ê√è¬ı˛œ øÚÀ«√˙ / IMPORTANT INSTRUCTION

’±·√±˜œ ø˙鬱¬ı¯∏±«ôL ¬Û¬ı˛œé¬±˚˛ ( T.E. Exam.) ÚÓ≈¬Ú ¬ı…¬ı¶ö± ’Ô±«» õ∂ùü¸˝√√ ά◊M√¬ı˛ ¬Û≈øô¶fl¡± (QPAB) õ∂¬ıÓ«¬Ú fl¡¬ı˛± ˝√√À¬ıº
¤˝◊√ ÚÓ≈¬Ú ¬ı…¬ı¶ö±¬ı˛ ¸±ÀÔ ¬Û¬ı˛œé¬±ÔπÀ√¬ı˛ ’ˆ¬…ô¶ fl¡¬ı˛±¬ı˛ Ê√Ú… ¬ıÓ«¬˜±Ú ’Ú≈˙œ˘Ú ¬ÛÀS õ∂øÓ¬øȬ õ∂Àùü¬ı˛ øÚÀ«√˙ ’Ú≈˚±˚˛œ øÚø«√©Ü
¶ö±ÀÚ˝◊√ ά◊M√¬ı˛ ø√ÀÓ¬ ˝√√À¬ıº
New system i.e. Question Paper Cum Answer Booklet (QPAB) will be introduced in the
coming Term End Examination. To get the candidates acquainted with the new system,
now assignment answer is to be given in the specific space according to the instructions.

Detail schedule for submission of assignment for the

BDP term End Examination December-2019 & June 2020
1. Date of Publication : 14/02/2020
2. Last date of Submission of answer script by the student to the study
centre : 07/03/2020
3. Last date of Submission of marks by the examiner to the study centre : 08/04/2020
4. Date of evaluated answer scripts distribution by the study centre to
the students (Students are advised to check their assignment marks
on the evaluated answer scripts and marks lists in the study centre
notice board. If there is any mismatch / any other problems of marks
obtained and marks in the list, the students should report to their
study centre Co-ordinator on spot for correction. The study centre is
advised to send the corrected marks, if any, to the COE office within
five days. No change / correction of assignment marks will be
accepted after the said five days. : 18/04/2020
5. Last date of submission of marks by the study centre to the
Department of C.O.E. on or before : 20/04/2020

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 QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 3/24 B.A.-AU-16019

1. Œ˚-Œfl¡±ÀÚ± ≈íøȬ õ∂Àùü¬ı˛ ά◊M√¬ı˛ ø√Ú – 20 × 2 = 40

Answer any two questions :
a) ¶ö±Úœ˚˛ ¸¬ı˛fl¡±¬ı˛ ¸•ÛÀfl«¡ Ê√Ú à≈˚˛±È«¬ ø˜À˘¬ı˛ Ò±¬ı˛Ì± ø¬ıÀù≠¯∏Ì fl¡èÚº
Analyse John Stuart Mill’s ideas on Local Government.
b) ˆ¬±¬ı˛Ó¬¬ıÀ¯∏« ¢∂±˜ ˙±¸ÀÚ¬ı˛ ‹øÓ¬˝√√… ’±À˘±‰¬Ú± fl¡èÚº
Discuss the heritage of the Rural Administration in India.
c) ¶ö±Úœ˚˛ ¬ı˛±Ê√ÚœøÓ¬ › ¶ö±Úœ˚˛ ¸¬ı˛fl¡±À¬ı˛¬ı˛ ˜ÀÒ… ¸•Ûfl«¡ ø¬ı¬ı‘Ó¬ fl¡èÚº
State the relationship between local politics and local government.
d) ˆ¬±¬ı˛ÀÓ¬¬ı˛ ˜±Ú¬ı±øÒfl¡±¬ı˛ fl¡ø˜˙ÀÚ¬ı˛ ·Í¬Ú › fl¡±˚±«¬ıø˘ ’±À˘±‰¬Ú± fl¡èÚº
Discuss the composition and functions of the Human Rights Commission of
India.

õ∂Ô˜ ά◊M√¬ı˛ / First Answer :

QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 4/24 B.A.-AU-16019
QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 5/24 B.A.-AU-16019
QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 6/24 B.A.-AU-16019
 QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 7/24 B.A.-AU-16019

ø¡ZÓ¬œ˚˛ ά◊M√¬ı˛ / Second Answer :

QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 8/24 B.A.-AU-16019
QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 9/24 B.A.-AU-16019
 QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 10/24 B.A.-AU-16019

2. Œ˚-Œfl¡±ÀÚ± øÓ¬ÚøȬ õ∂Àùü¬ı˛ ά◊M√¬ı˛ øÚ – 12 × 3 = 36

Answer any three questions :
a) ¬ı˘¬ıôL ¬ı˛±˝◊√ Œ˜˝√√Ó¬± fl¡ø˜øȬ¬ı˛ õ∂Ò±Ú ¸≈¬Û±ø¬ı˛˙&ø˘ ¸•ÛÀfl«¡ ø˘‡≈Úº
Write about the principal recommendations of Balwant Rai Mehta
Committee.
b) ¬Û=±˙ › ¯∏±ÀȬ¬ı˛ √˙Àfl¡ ¬Û=±À˚˛Ó¬ ¸—·Í¬ÀÚ¬ı˛ ¬ı…Ô«Ó¬±¬ı˛ fl¡±¬ı˛Ì&ø˘ ’±À˘±‰¬Ú± fl¡èÚº
Discuss the reasons for the failure of the Panchayat organisations in the
1950s and 1960s.
c) ¶ö±Úœ˚˛ ¸¬ı˛fl¡±À¬ı˛¬ı˛ ¸—:± øÚ ¤¬ı— ·ÌÓ¬ÀLa ¤¬ı˛ &èQ ¬ıÌ«Ú± fl¡èÚº
Define Local Government and describe its importance in democracy.
d) fl¡˘fl¡±Ó¬± ¬Û≈¬ı˛øÚ·À˜¬ı˛ Œ˜˚˛¬ı˛-¬Ûø¬ı˛¯∏À√¬ı˛ fl¡±Í¬±À˜± › fl¡±˚±«¬ıø˘ ¬ıÌ«Ú± fl¡èÚº
Describe the structure and functions of the Mayor-in-Council of Kolkata
Municipal Corporation.
e) ø¬ıøˆ¬iß ¬ı˛±ÀÊ√…¬ı˛ ¬Û=±À˚˛Ó¬ ¬ı…¬ı¶ö±¬ı˛ ›¬Û¬ı˛ 73 Ó¬˜ ¸—ø¬ıÒ±Ú ¸—À˙±ÒÚœ ’±˝◊√ÀÚ¬ı˛ fl¡œ õ∂ˆ¬±¬ı ¬ÛÀάˇÀÂ√ Ó¬±
Œ√‡±Úº
Show the impact of the 73rd Constitution Amendment Act on the Panchayat
systems of different states.
f) ˆ¬±¬ı˛ÀÓ¬¬ı˛ ¬˜±Ú¬ı±øÒfl¡±¬ı˛ fl¡ø˜˙Ú ·Í¬ÀÚ¬ı˛ Œ˚ÃøMê√fl¡Ó¬± øÚÀ«√˙ fl¡èÚº
Point out the rationale behind the formation of the Human Rights
Commission in India.

õ∂Ô˜ ά◊M√¬ı˛ / First Answer :

QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 11/24 B.A.-AU-16019
QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 12/24 B.A.-AU-16019
QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 13/24 B.A.-AU-16019
 QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 14/24 B.A.-AU-16019

ø¡ZÓ¬œ˚˛ ά◊M√¬ı˛ / Second Answer :

QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 15/24 B.A.-AU-16019
QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 16/24 B.A.-AU-16019
 QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 17/24 B.A.-AU-16019

Ó‘¬Ó¬œ˚˛ ά◊M√¬ı˛ / Third Answer :

QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 18/24 B.A.-AU-16019
QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 19/24 B.A.-AU-16019
 QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 20/24 B.A.-AU-16019

3. Œ˚-Œfl¡±ÀÚ± ‰¬±¬ı˛øȬ õ∂Àùü¬ı˛ ά◊M√¬ı˛ ø√Ú – 6 × 4 = 24

Answer any four questions :
a) õ∂øÓ¬øÚøÒQ˜”˘fl¡ ·ÌÓ¬La ¬ı˘ÀÓ¬ fl¡œ Œ¬ı±Á¡±˚˛ ∑
What does representative democracy mean ?
b) ·ÌÓ¬±øLafl¡ ø¬ıÀfl¡fœfl¡¬ı˛À̬ı˛ ’Ô« fl¡œ ∑
What is the meaning of democratic decentralization ?
c) ø¬ıËøȬ˙ ˆ¬±¬ı˛ÀÓ¬ ˜ø˝√√˘±À√¬ı˛ ¸±˜±øÊ√fl¡ ¶§±Ô« ¬ı˛é¬±˚˛ õ∂̜Ӭ ’±˝◊√Ú¸˜”˝√ ά◊À~‡ fl¡èÚº
Mention the different laws framed to protect the social interest of women in
British India.
d) Œ¬Ûìı˛ fl‘¡Ó¬…fl¡ ¸—¶ö±¬ı˛ fl¡±˚±«¬ıø˘ ’±À˘±‰¬Ú± fl¡èÚº
Discuss the functions of the Municipal Service Commission.
e) ¬Û=±À˚˛Ó¬ ¸ø˜øÓ¬¬ı˛ 鬘Ӭ± › fl¡±˚±«¬ıø˘ ¬¸•ÛÀfl«¡ ø¬ı¬ı‘Ó¬ fl¡èÚº
State on the powers and functions of the Panchayat Samity.
f) 1948 ¸±À˘¬ı˛ ˜±Ú¬ı±øÒfl¡±¬ı˛ ¸—Sê±ôL ¸±¬ı«Ê√ÚœÚ Œ‚±¯∏̱˚˛ ά◊ø~ø‡Ó¬ Œ˚ Œfl¡±ÀÚ± ‰¬±¬ı˛øȬ ’øÒfl¡±¬ı˛ ¸•ÛÀfl«¡
ø˘‡≈Úº
Write about any four rights as mentioned in the Universal Declaration of
Human Rights of 1948.
g) ëÚ˜«√± ¬ı±“‰¬±› ’±Àµ±˘Úí-¤¬ı˛ ά◊¬Û¬ı˛ ¤fl¡øȬ Ȭœfl¡± ø˘‡≈Úº
Write a note on ‘Narmada Bachao Andolan’.
h) Œ¬Ûìı˛¸ˆ¬± › Œ¬Ûìı˛øÚ·À˜¬ı˛ ¬Û±Ô«fl¡…&ø˘ ά◊À~‡ fl¡èÚº
Mention the differences between Municipality and Municipal Corporation.

õ∂Ô˜ ά◊M√¬ı˛ / First Answer :

QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 21/24 B.A.-AU-16019
 QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 22/24 B.A.-AU-16019

ø¡ZÓ¬œ˚˛ ά◊M√¬ı˛ / Second Answer :

 QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 23/24 B.A.-AU-16019

Ó‘¬Ó¬œ˚˛ ά◊M√¬ı˛ / Third Answer :

 QP Code : 20UA15EPA8 24/24 B.A.-AU-16019

‰¬Ó≈¬Ô« ά◊M√¬ı˛ / Fourth Answer :