pyq/2015/public-administration-optional-ii/6

(a) "Excellent ideas but poor implementation have characterised the administrative reforms in India since Independence." Critically examine the statement giving examples from the Union and State Governments. (20)

(b) Do you agree that there has been a serious governance-deficit in development administration in India? Give reasons for your answer and add your suggestions. (20)

(c) What are the major concerns of the Second Administrative Reforms Commission on Civil Service reforms? Indicate the current status of their implementation. (10)