डॉ. बी. आर. अम्बेडकर विश्वविद्यालय दिल्ली 
| Course Type | Course Code | No. Of Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation Elective | SBP2MB944 |
Semester and Year Offered: 2nd Semester (Winter Semester 2019)
Course Coordinator and Team: Dr.K.Valentina
Email of course coordinator: valentina[at]aud[dot]ac[dot]in
Pre-requisites: None
Aim: A public policy framework on Rural and urban land systems will enable us to understand concepts and case studies related land policies, administration, acquisition mechanisms and tenure right.
Course Outcomes:
- Understand a public policy framework in working of land systems of both Rural and Urban land systems.
- Analyse the mechanisms of planning City Planning, Smart cities, SEZ’s etc. Formulate simple and complex models using appropriate statistical tools
- Explore different models of waste management, infrastructural issues in Slums, policy frameworks in Real estate Business, etc
- Evaluate agrarian issues and distress, land and marginalities issues and social movements related to land.
Brief description of modules/ Main modules:
- Introduction to Rural and Urban Land Systems
- Historical Perspectives on land Acquisition Policies
- Land Rights in Public Policy context in India
- Inequalities and Land
Assessment Details with weights:
- Mid Semester 40%
- End semester 40%
- Field Visit 10%(throughout semester)
- Attendance/Class participation 10%
Reading List:
- Harvey, David (1982) The Urban Experience, John Hopkins University.
- Infrastructure 3i Network (2009) India Infrastructure Report 2009 Land- A Critical Resource to Infrastructure, OUP.
- Sarkar, P.K. (2007). Law of Acquisition of Land in India: Including Requisition and Acquisition of Immovable property (2nd edition), Eastern Law House.
- Modi, R.(2009) Beyond Relocation: The Imperative of Sustainable Resettlement, Sage India.
- Somayaji, S., Talwar (2011) Development Induced Displacement, Rehabilitation and Resettlement in India- Current issues and Challenges, Sage.