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(PGDNRM) |
Affiliated to Gauhati University
(The fourth NRM Course in India and first in North-East India)
(Under Innovative Programme: Teaching and Research in Interdisciplinary and Emerging Areas of UGC)
An innovative initiative of Department of Geography |
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| What is it? |
Natural Resource Management (NRM) is an integrated & multidisciplinary approach of Earth-Science, Life-science, Environmental Science, Social Science and Management Science to study, manage and restore natural resources and ecosystems. The field is applicable in wilderness, forestry, recreational, agricultural and urban areas to sustain and support abiotic and biotic resources and in addressing problems associated with the management of our environment. Natural Resource Managers helps to balance the needs of people and economy with the ability of ecosystems to support soil, water, forests, wildlife, fish, recreational resources etc. Ideally, these professionals look for ways to make responsible natural resource management decisions which consider all stakeholders, including communities, agencies and business/industry.
The course is especially designed in the context of Northeastern part of India to produce trained professionals to address the issues of NRM of the region. |
| Course Duration: Two years (four semesters) |
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| Course content: |
| Semester –I |
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| Paper-I |
Fundamentals of Natural Resources, |
| Paper –II: |
Fundamentals of Ecology and eco-system in natural resource management, |
| Paper-III |
Geography, Economy, Society and Politics of NE India, |
| Paper-IV |
Rural Resources and community management |
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| Semester-II |
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| Paper – V |
Energy Resources and energy planning |
| Paper- VI |
Watershed Management |
| Paper – VII |
Disaster Management |
| Paper- VIII |
Statistical Analysis and Computer Application |
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| Semester – III |
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| Paper- IX |
Policy, Planning and Intervention in NRM, |
| Paper-X |
Natural Resources Potentiality Analysis, |
| Paper- XI |
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), |
| Paper- XII |
Tools and Techniques of Mapping and Spatial Analysis (including RS/GIS) |
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| Semester – IV |
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| Paper – XIII |
Tools and techniques of Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) |
| Paper- XIV |
Extension Education (EE) |
| Paper XV |
Project works on NRM issue |
| (Each of the theory paper has field work component and two OT in second and third semester) |
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| Who can apply? |
The course is open for Girl students passed out Bachelor degree with Geography/ Geology/ Botany/ Zoology/ Environmental Science/ Statistics/ Economics/ Anthropology, Political science as major subject.
Students appearing for Degree final year examination, 2009 may also apply for provisional admission. |
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| Total number of Seats: |
20
(7 seats are specially reserved for students from Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura). Reservation for ST, SC and OBC as per guideline. |
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| Hostel: |
| Hostel seats are available for 10 students. Preference will be given to out-station students on the basis of merits. |
| Course fee: |
Rs.14, 800.00 per semester
(including Rs. 5, 000.00 caution money). |
| Date of issue of application and prospectus: |
Out-station students may collect the form through application along with Rs.250.00 demand draft in favour of Principal, Nowgong Girls’ College, Haiborgaon-782002, Nagaon, Assam. Click here to download the application form. |
| Last date of Submission of form: |
27th July, 2009 |
| Admission test: |
On 29th July, 2009. |
| Venue of admission test: |
Nowgong Girls’ College |
| Test examination pattern: |
Written. |
| Admission: |
On 31st July, 2009. |
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For details contact:
Course Coordinator, PGDNRM
Department of Geography
Nowgong Girls’ College
Haiborgaon-782002
Nagaon, Assam
Ph. & Fax – 03672-220667
Cell – +91 94011 64126
Email :
pgdnrm.ngc.gmail.com
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Principal,
Nowgong Girls’ College
Haiborgaon-782002,
Nagaon,Assam
Ph. & Fax – 03672-22066 |
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