PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN INDIA: ASPECTS AND PROSPECT

Book excerpt: It is well known that what we have achieved in terms of development is due to our hard work in public administration, so it is imperative to understand it in a better way. Therefore, this book addresses some important issues and challenges in India that shape the institutional features of Indian administration. It highlights the key aspects and prospects of Indian administration by shedding light on the most important debates of our time. Critical analysis of various aspects of public administration, such as multiculturalism, ethics, health, education, climate change, population impacts, and police-public relations, have been thoroughly discussed in this book. Insights into the issues like role of women in administration, right to information, and local governance have also been provided along with exclusive understandings of the upcoming challenges and problems affecting public administration in India. This book will hopefully be useful for the teachers, students and researchers of various universities and for those interested in governance and politics.