DISTRICT PLANNING COMMITTEE: A THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVE

ABSTRACT

The principalof democratic decentralization has madedistrict as nodal points or the general administration and contributing to the welfare of the people. Withthe creation of District panning Committee (DPC) the focus of development plan has been shifted from macro to micro level planning considering district as unit for the execution of development plans. Therefore, the objective of the present study is to review the present role and future expectationsfrom theseinstitutions in a complex set of demographic, economic and political conditions of the contemporary society.

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