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(a) "Management of intra-governmental relations is as important as that of inter-governmental relations.” Examine its impact upon the performance of the government. (20)

(b) How far do you agree with the view that the National Development Council (NDC) could resonate the demands of State governments as long as the Planning Commission is kept subservient to it ? Critically examine. (20)

(c) Critically examine the statement : ‘Thana’ (Police Station) as the last bastion of the waning British administrative legacy in India. (10)