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Governance

Created by Ramanan

Role of civil service in democracy, good governance, e governace, RTI, PIC Information commision.

Governance

over use of power

british rule and heavy power

  1. secrecy - Official secrecy act ( OSA )1920's
  2. Section 123 Indian evidence act
  3. civil service conduct rule

2,3. no need tell the people about unpublished acts

if public interest outweighs protected interest (govt interest) then govt have to tell the info to ppl.

Controversy

This led to problem in Right to Information act.

Bureacracy and democracy

Nation buiding

democratization of bureaccracy

equal opportunity to all

Role of civil service in democracy

 

  1. resource  management
  2. administrative missionary
  3. discussion in policy making
  4. participating in policies
  5. exec

art 309 : empowers parliament and state legislature for recruiting persons for civil services.

Drawback:

Eventhough government changes administrators continues their power.

Advantage:

  1. Develop a sense of nationhood.
  2. facilitating democracy
  3. administrating disaster management
  4. administrating adjudication

Committed Bureacracy

  1. evolution of bureacracy since independence.
  2. leaning towards govt policies of govt(100% leaning

E- Governance

Smart governance

fast governance

easy tracking of datas

try to prevent corruption

easy interlinking of data

mass cloud storage

easy compilation