This textbook acquaints the readers with the evolution of Indian administration through contextual analysis of the theoretical and practical aspects of the subject.

Indian Administration: Evolution and Practice addresses the new issues and challenges in the field of public administration in India through critical analysis of its growth and development since Independence. Instead of focusing only on the institutional characteristics of the Indian administrative system, it highlights the key issues from a historical perspective. This will enable the readers to grasp the ideological and theoretical dynamics of the field of study and practice.

Key Features

* Adopts a critical and multi-disciplinary approach in discussing the traditional and emerging issues of the Indian administration

* Focuses on the processes of administration with reference to their constitutional provisions as well as socio-economic and political contexts

* Provides thorough insight into the new challenges and upcoming issues affecting the Indian administrative system

* Useful study for the students of Indian universities and state and central civil service aspirants