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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: 06 October 2016

 

 

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: 06 October 2016

 

  1. Civil Services:
  1. Civil service neutrality is founded on the application of the principles of rule of law. Comment
  2. Public Administration today tends to be less of public in quantitative terms, but more responsive to public needs than before in qualitative terms. Examine with reference to citizen centric administration
  3. “Most Civil Servants in India are competent administrators, but they pay little attention to encourage people’s participation in decision-making.” Comment on the statement.
  4. Comment on the reason why universal theory remains elusive in comparative public administration.
  5. 14th Finance commission is a strong push towards true federalism. Do you agree? Also comment on the dissenting notes to 14th Finance commission report by Prof.Abhijit Sen.
  6. “Bureaucracy is institutional incarnation of political alienation” Explain the statement. And argue how Indian bureaucracy can be changed to function as Indian civil services.