MGPE-014 – Assignment Answer List (2024-25)
Below are the solved answers for all questions from the MGPE-014 course titled “Gandhi: Ecology and Sustainable Development”. Each answer is written in simple language for easy understanding and is based on IGNOU guidelines for the 2024-25 academic year.
- Reflect on the recent debates concerning global warming.
- Broadly explain the religious percepts concerning environmental values in India.
- Enumerate the various influences that helped Gandhi evolve his idea of Earth and environment.
- Decentralization and integrated rural development alone can maintain the balance between ecology and development. Comment.
- Examine the relevance of Gandhian life style and livelihoods in the present context.
- Constructive Programme – Khadi and village industries
- Human ecology and ways to achieve the ecological balance
- Gandhi’s concepts of Gram Swaraj and sustainable development
- Environmental education in India
- Gandhi as a Human Ecologist
- Main features of Gandhi’s ashram in respect of its ecology-friendly character
- “Culture of Greed” and its impact on sustainable development
- Spiritual and moral bases of Gandhi’s approach to development
Note: Each answer is 600+ words, easy to understand, and meets IGNOU academic standards.