Resources and Development

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Resource Planning

Resource Planning: This is a technique or skill of proper utilisation of resources.

Resource Planning in India

Resource Planning in country like India has great importance. Resource planning consists of three stages: 

  1. Preparation of an inventory of resources: This stage includes surveying, mapping and measurement of characteristics and properties of resources. 
  2. Evaluation in terms of availability for development: This stage includes the examination of resources from the point of view of technology, economy and need.
  3. Planning of exploitation of resources: This stage is related with systematic planning which emphasises on the use and reuse of the resources. Resource planning helps to reduce wastage and keeps the environment pollution free.

  • Conservation of Resources

    The management of resources by the humans is known as conservation. It is the judicious and planned use of the natural resources.