Hierarchy of authority and the system of rules ensure depersonalization and efficiency (Max Weber). Comment Many problems of Worker-Management co-operation were the results of the emotionally based attitudes of the workers rather than objective...

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Topic GS 4 values and Ethics in Public Administration “When it comes to public administration, ethics must provide a fair degree of flexibility when it comes to framing a rational decision” Why ethics in Public...

Though the dictatorship of the Cabinet is a stark reality in modern times, it does not mean that the Cabinet is omnipotent. Comment Among several other problems, the Problem of the financial relationship is...

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Acting on the Supreme Court’s direction, the Centre has constituted a Cauvery Management Authority (CMA) to address the dispute over sharing of river water among Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and Puducherry. In a gazette...

Topic GS 1: Indian Society Questions With less than a quarter of women of working age in the labour force, India has far fewer women working or available for work compared to any other...

GS 3: Topic: Infrastructure, Investment models. A plethora of unfinished infrastructural projects is ambushing India’s growth projections. Do you agree? Analyse how the situation of underinvestment in Infrastructure could be resolved? What is Hybrid...

Organization today seems to invest in information and information systems, but their investments often do not seem to make sense. Comment. Training is a practical education in any profession, not only to improve skills...

“Calling Woodrow Wilson, the father of Public Administration is doing injustice to equally or even more eminent contributions made prior to him.” Comment. “Administrative questions are not political questions” Discuss. The study of Administration...

Topic: New Public Administration; Public Choice approach; Challenges of liberalization, Privatization, Globalization; Good Governance: concept and application; New Public Management. New Public Administrations are likely to be forthright advocates for social…

Do you think giving constitutional status for  National Commission for Backward Classes(NCBC) is a solution for the issues of backward classes in India? Identify other feasible suggestions to help to improve the condition of...

“Threats to the nation come from the sky and beyond” Explain in detail about India’s Missile defence system. Also, analyse whether the system is capable of protecting its skies. “There is an abundance of...

Topic Paper II Kautilya’s Arthashastra; Mughal administration; Legacy of British rule in politics and administration The Arthashastra is Indias oldest complete text on public administration. Comment Though India emerged as a sovereign state after independence…

Topic: Indianization of public services, revenue administration, district administration, local self-government. The purpose of Clives famous double government was to mask Companys sovereignty. Under the Companys rule a distinction was drawn between Regulation…