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Mission Karmayogi: Transforming India’s Civil Services Introduction: The Indian civil services, the backbone of the nation’s administrative machinery, have long been lauded for their dedication and efficiency. However, in the face of a rapidly evolving world, the need for a paradigm shift in the training and development of civil servants became increasingly apparent. Recognizing this, … Read more
sanitation and Health care in Karnataka Health care Good health Services are those which deliver effective, safe, quality, individual and Population based health interventions to those who need them, as and when required, with optimal use of Resources, at a cost that the individual and community can afford. Similar to the rest of the nation, … Read more
The Punchhi Commission Report: A Landmark Study on Centre-State Relations in India The Punchhi Commission, formally known as the National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution, was established in 2000 by the Indian government under the chairmanship of former Chief Justice of India, Justice M.N. Venkatachaliah. The Commission was tasked with examining the … Read more
Why is Administrative Reforms needed? Technological change Advances in industrialisation Growth in the number and complexity of governmental activities Changes in social, political and economic spheres of life All above have created extraordinary strains on the traditional machinery of the government Obsolescence of institutions, roles, procedures and processes in the government What are ways through … Read more
Introduction The Indian Judiciary plays an increasingly important role in the life and the governance of this country.. Recently CJI as the master of the roster with the sole prerogative to determine which Bench of judges gets to hear which cases comes under question. Four senior judges of supreme court … Read more
Sanitation and Water Disposal The seriousness of the challenges associated with urban Water supply and sanitation in India have been recognised in recent times. After decades of neglect, the first national effort to invest in the urban water and sanitation sector commenced in the 1970s, but was accorded considerable priority in the subsequent … Read more
The Legacy of John A. Macdonald: A Complex Figure in Canadian History John A. Macdonald, the first Prime Minister of Canada, is a figure of immense historical significance. His legacy is complex, marked by both achievements and controversies. While he is celebrated as the “Father of Confederation” for his role in uniting the provinces of … Read more
The Protection of civil Rights Act, 1955 (No. 22 of 1955) The practice of untouchability in
Navigating the Labyrinth: Administrative Relations and the Complexities of Centre-State Relations in India India, a vast and diverse nation, is a federal republic with a unique system of governance. The Constitution of India, adopted in 1950, established a complex relationship between the central government (Centre) and the state governments. This intricate interplay, known as Centre-State … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> State finances The constitution (73rd and 74th) Amendment Acts, 1992 and ARTICLE 280 (3) (c) have altered the erstwhile fiscal devolution system and framework between the states and local governments. Under the new fiscal devolution system every State Government is required to constitute, once in five … Read more