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Indian Administration

Indian Administration

Author(s):
  • Hoshiar Singh
  • Pankaj Singh
  • Author: Hoshiar Singh
    • ISBN:9788131761199
    • 10 Digit ISBN:8131761193
    • Price:Rs. 440.00
    • Pages:436
    • Imprint:Pearson Education
    • Binding:Paperback
    • Status:Available


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    Indian Administration is a critical and analytical guide to all the important aspects of public administration in India. Based on books, journals, notes, files and government reports in the field, it examines the government and the administration at every level and tier.

    Its wide coverage includes all the major landmarks in the evolution of Indian administration, panchayati raj and urban local government after the constitutionalization of local government in India, as well as district planning and the District Planning Committee. It also addresses the issues plaguing our bureaucracy, making full use of reports from the Administrative Reforms Commission and various other committees.

    Comprehensive and well-researched, this text will fulfil the needs of students of political science and public administration, as well as candidates for civil service examinations, and will also be a valuable resource to scholars, administrators and the general reader interested in the subject.

    Table of Content

    1. The Evolution of Public Administration in India
    2. Constitution and Administration
    3. Parliamentary Democracy
    4. Political Executive at the Union Level
    5. The Prime Minister
    6. The Council of Ministers
    7. The Parliament
    8. The Supreme Court of India
    9. The Structure of Central Administration
    10. The Cabinet Secretariat
    11. Ministries and Departments
    12. Boards, Commissions and Field Organizations
    13. The Finance Commission
    14. Centre–State Relations
    15. Union Public Service Commission
    16. Public Services
    17. Constitutional Protection to Civil Servants
    18. Machinery for Planning
    19. Public Undertakings
    20. Control over Public Expenditure
    21. Administration of Law and Order
    22. Accountability and Control over Public Administration
    23. State Administration
    24. District Administration
    25. Panchayati Raj
    26. Urban Local Government
    27. Administration for Welfare
    28. Issues in Indian Administration
    29. Administrative Reforms
    30. National Human Rights Commission
    31. Problems of Governance in India

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