Local Planning syllabus

Local Planning

• 1 Introduction to Local Planning (12 LHs)

  • Concept and approaches of local planning
  • Role and importance of planning at local government level
  • Relations between local plan and national plan
• 2 Local Government in Local Planning (10 LHs)

  • Roles and responsibilities of local governments
  • Situation analysis and need assessment
  • Stakeholders participation
  • Resource planning and local plan
• 3 Planning Process at Local Bodies (10 LHs)

  • Planning at VDCs and Municipalities and District level planning
  • Participation of different stakeholders in local planning process
• 4 Focus of Local Planning in Nepal (8 LHs)

  • Priority areas of planning
  • Resource planning and priority of planning
  • Plan implementation
• 5 Monitoring and Evaluation (8 LHs)

  • Monitoring and evaluation
  • Issues and challenges of local planning
  • Field work