Description
PoliticianCivil Servant relationship has been a core area in public administration literature, particularly in the context of parliamentary system of governance. Over the years significant changes have occurred in the relationship spanning a period of more than seven decades in postindependence India. It therefore, needed a peep which could address the key issues in such a relationship as it influences the quality of governance. The political and the permanent wings constitute the basic instrument of the government and administration and a positive relationship is required for a good administrative performance. The present book is the culmination of a national seminar on the said theme. It covers research based papers from eminent scholars in the field of public administration as well as young social scientists who have added new light to the discussion. It provides a wide ranging issues affecting public administration in India in the context of politician civil servant relationship. The book runs into around 250 pages. It is hoped the book will interest the students of public administration as well as the public policy makers.
