Role of Central and State Civil services in a democracy

Values are the standards on which, we evaluate things. For every situation we don’t have time to ‘test’ the case on ethics theories such as utilitarianism. Values provide time saving short-cut in such situation. Under New public management (NPM), the concept of public services is fast changing. Bureaucrat has become directly accountable to citizen-customer. He … Read more

Statutory, regulatory, and various quasi-judicial bodies.

Statutory Bodies in India Armed Forces Tribunal Central Vigilance Commission Commission for Air Quality Management Competition Commission of India National Commission for Minorities National Commission for Protection of Child Rights National Commission for Women National Green Tribunal National Human Rights Commission National Legal Services Authority Securities & Exchange Board of India Unique Identification Authority of … Read more

Transparency and accountability in administration

Transparency and accountability in administration as the sine qua non of participatory democracy, gained recognition as the new commitments of the state towards its citizens. It is considered imperative to enlist the support and participation of citizens in management of public services. Traditionally, participation in political and economic processes and the ability to make informed … Read more

Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability

Governance is a multifaceted concept that encompasses various principles and practices aimed at ensuring effective, transparent, accountable, and inclusive decision-making and management. Here are some important aspects of governance: Rule of Law: Adherence to the rule of law ensures that all individuals and entities, including the government, are subject to and accountable under the law. … Read more

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