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Topics Covered in Learnerz Notes:
PRINCIPLES OF ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
Module 1: Principles of Administration (10 marks)
Administration-Definition and scope -Types of organizations: Public, private and
non-profit-Principles of administration-Theories of administration: Classical,
behavioural and contingency theories-Modern approaches to administrationOrganisational structure and functions-Organizational culture and change
management- Ethical principles in administration-Leadership-leadership stylesTraits of leadership-Communication in administration-Accountability and
transparency-Role of technology in administration
Module 2: Principle of Management (10 marks)
Management-Definition and importance- Evalution of management thoughtmanagement Vs administration-Management roles and skills- management
functions: Planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling- Principles of
management-Contemporary approach to management: system approach,
contingency approach, TQM, lean management, agile management, technology
and innovation-Organizational environment and culture-Ethical decision making in
management- Corporate social responsibility (CSR)-Globalization and its
challenges for managers
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
Module 3: Constitutional Structure (12 Marks)
Salient features of the Indian Constitution - Preamble of the Constitution.
Fundamental rights- meaning and limitations - Directive principles of state policy
and Fundamental duties -their enforcement- Union Executive- President, Vicepresident- Elections, Powers, and Functions- Prime Minister, Council of Ministers.
Union Legislatures - Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha - Composition, Powers, and
Functions- Parliamentary privileges- Union Judiciary-Supreme Court of India –
composition and powers and functions- Judicial Review- public interest litigationState Executive- Governor, Chief Minister, Council of Ministers. State Legislature-
State Legislative Assembly and State Legislative Council. State Judiciary-High
Court and Subordinate Judiciary
Module 4: Centre-State Relations under the Constitution (8 Marks)
Relation between Union and States: Legislative Relations - Administrative
Relations – Coordination between Centre and States- Financial Relations- Services
under the Union and States: Doctrine of Pleasure- Local Government-Panchayat
raj system with special reference to 73rd and Urban Local Self Govt. with special
reference to 74th Amendment- Election Commission of India-composition, powers
and functions and electoral process. Types of emergency grounds, procedure,
duration, and effects. Amendment of the Constitution- meaning, procedure,
limitations.
KERALA MODEL ECONOMY AND DEVELOPMENT
Module .5 - Kerala’s Economy (15 Marks)
Kerala’s Economy since the formation of the state – State Gross Domestic Product
- Economic Growth - Per Capita Income – Resource mobilisation – Tax and nontax
revenue - Public Expenditure – Decentralised Planning - Policies - Development
Programmes
Agriculture Crops -Land Use Pattern - Land Reforms – Food Security - Industry –
MSMEs – Energy sectors - Infrastructure -Service sector – Health - Care economy
– Migration – Tourism – Education - ICT
Module .6 - Kerala Model of Development (15 Marks)
Kerala model of Development - Evolution - Significance -Features: adult literacy,
life expectancy, infant mortality, birth rate - Reasons – Challenges -Unemployment
– Poverty – Inequality - Gender Gap – Ageing – Women Empowerment
Programmes- Knowledge Economy -Startups-Brain Gain
ENVIRONMENT / CLIMATE / DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Module 7 – 10 Marks
Basic concepts of Eco System and Bio Diversity – Forests, desert, aquatic
ecosystems; Rivers of Kerala, Environmental Pollution- water, air and soil;
Contaminants – pesticides, metals, gaseous pollutants; Environmental Movements;
International and National organisations for environmental protection; Wildlife
sanctuaries, National Parks and Biosphere reserves in Kerala; Global
environmental issues -global warming, Ozone depletion; Climate change;
Environmental Impact Assessment and developmental projects, Environmental
auditing, Green auditing; Environmental Laws in India
Module 8 – 10 Marks
Disasters – natural and anthropogenic; Disaster Management, The disaster
management cycle- Mitigation (structural and non structural), mitigation goals,
Preparedness (planning, training and exercises,Public awareness and education),
Response (emergency operations centers, search and rescue operations, incident
command system , medical care and shelter management) , Recovery (damage
assessment , reconstruction and rehabilitation). National Policy on Disaster
Management. International disaster management system, International disaster
response laws, Disaster management act, NDMA( National Disaster Management
Act), NIDM( National Institute of Disaster Management) NDRF(National Disaster
Response Force), SDMA(State Disaster Management Authority) and
DDMA( District Disaster Management Authority).
Module 9 - E-GOVERNANCE - 10 Marks
Basic objectives of e-Governance - Challenges of e - Governance- Various eGovernance initiatives by the Central and the State Government- Incentivising eGovernace and its impact on corruption- Management Information SystemDecision Support System- Expert Systems-Data Privacy- Information Security- IT
Act 2000.
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