The Civil Services in India Oxford India Short Introductions
ISBN: 9780198086093 | 0198086091
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 6/7/2013
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TheOxford India Short Introductionsare concise, stimulating, and accessible guides to different aspects of India. Combining authoritative analysis, new ideas, and diverse perspectives, they discuss subjects which are topical yet enduring, as also emerging areas of study and debate. An efficient and competent bureaucracy is indispensable to any modern state. This short introduction identifies the importance of civil services in nation-building and governance, and puts forth its varied roles in the current polity: as a regulator, a facilitator, a... MORE
Introduction
1. The Evolution of Civil Services in India
2. Size and Structure
3. The Role of Civil Services
4. Recruitment and Training
5. The Placement of Civil Servants
6. Performance Management
7. Accountability
8. The Relationship between the Political Executive and Civil Servants
9. Civil Service Reforms
Conclusion
Further Reading
S.K. Das is Honorary Advisor, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Department of Space, Government of India. Prior to this, he was Member (Finance), Space Commission and Atomic Energy Commission, and Ex-officio Secretary, Government of India.
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