TNPSC Syllabus 2022 : Assistant Director of Town and Country Planning Recruitment

Organisation : Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC)
Exam Name : Assistant Director of Town and Country Planning Recruitment Exam 2022
Announcement : Syllabus For Written Examination
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TNPSC Assistant Director of Town & Country Planning Syllabus

TNPSC Assistant Director of Town & Country Planning Syllabus Single Paper Consisting of the subjects Town Planning (PG Standard, Civil Engineering (UG Standard) & Architecture (UG Standard)

TNPSC Town Planning (PG Standard) Syllabus

Unit–I:Introduction to planning –Scope and content
Planning System in India, Regional Plan, Master Plan, Structure Plan, Detailed Development Plans, City Corporate Plan and Smart City Plan. New Town concepts, case studies in India & U.K. – Concept of Region, Types of Region, Techniques of Regional Analysis, Growth Model, Regional disparities, Resources in Regional development. Multi-level Planning – Regional Planning in India, Regional Plan case Studies, USA, U.K., Japan

Unit – II: Planning Theory And Techniques
Process of evolution of human settlement planning – Principles in Planning – Rationality in Planning, Blueprint and Process mode, Disjointed Incremental mode of Planning, Normative versus Functional mode of Planning – Type of planning surveys, data identification for various plan preparation. Delphi, Trade off-game, Simulation models, Gravity analysis, Lowry model, Threshold analysis, Multivariate analysis – Optimization and economic analysis methods in project formulation and implementation, PBBS – URDPFI Guidelines.

Unit – III: Urban Sociology, Economics, Geography:
Socio-economic groups, structures and Institutions as related to urban and rural communities – Ecological processes and structures in Indian Cities -Social Change & Economic Development – Agglomeration economics- Economics of scale, Multiplier effect concept, scope, limitation – Basic and non-basic activities of economics base, methods of base identification – Land-use determinants, Locational Dynamics of urban Land-use – Spatial organization of Urban settlements – City-region, Urban Sprawl and Fringe – Urbanization in India and Tamil Nadu with reference to settlements and population distribution.

Unit – IV: Environmental Issues Related To Planning
Components of Environment – Classification of Environmental Resources – Purpose and Objectives in Environmental Protection – Institutional and Legal Support in management of the Environment – Environmental Policies, and issues -Environmental Impact Assessment Practice in India – Types, Conceptual Approach and Phases of EIA – Impact Identification – Public Participation in the Process of Environmental Decision Making Process – Environmental Concepts – Sustainable Planning – Eco Cities, Compact Cities, Smart growth, Sponge city, IGBC Rating Systems applicable for Towns.

Unit – V: Urban Infrastructure Net Work Planning Issues
Obligatory and Discretionary Services, Implication of Urban Form and Size on Services, Norms and Standards, National Building Code, 2016. National and Local guidelines – Demand Strategy, Issues and Tasks, Operation and Management Aspects of each Service – Water Supply, Sewerage / Drainage, Solid Waste Management, Roads and Street Lighting – Priority, Placement Network Options, Effective System Analysis – Private and Public partnership and innovative concepts and practices in Infrastructure Development.

Unit – VI: Project Formulation And Implementation
Types of Project, Project Cycle, Identification, Selection, Preparation – Capital Investment Programme, Internal Rate of Return, Net present Value – Cost- Benefit & Analysis, Social Cost Benefit analysis, Budgeting, Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tender Rules – Appraisal techniques – Project Proposal and objectives, Current base line conditions, Financial and Economical Appraisal, Socio cultural assessment – Process Monitoring – Key issues, Monitoring Schedule, Data collection, Design, strategy, Impact Evaluation – Approaches, Key issues, Alternative to large scale qualitative Evaluation designs.

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