Question

What is resource planning ? Mention the steps which are involved in resource planning

Answer 1

Resource planning - It is a technique or skill of proper use of resources.

Steps-

• Identification and Inventory of Resources across the region of country
• Evolving a planning structure
• Matching the resources development plan with overall development plans.

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Answer 2

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Resource planning is the way by which we can conserve resources by using it judiciously.

Three phases of Resources Planning :-

1. Identification and inventory of resources [ mapping , surveying , quantitative and qualitative estimation and measurement of resources ]
2. Evolving a planning structure [ endowed with appropriate technology and human skills ]
3. Comparing the resources developmental plans with overall national developmental plans

Importance of Resources Planning :-

• It helps to identify the various resources present in different regions of the country.

• It helps in the conservation of various non-renewable/extinguishable resources.

• It helps in reducing wastage of resources.

• It helps in equal distribution of resources among the regions that have acute shortage of it.

• It helps in keeping track of remaining resources.

• It helps to take care of future generations.

• Thus, resource planning is necessary for sustaining quality of life and global peace.