Discuss the major reforms that are needed to be taken up in civil services for effective functioning of adminisration in India. (200 Words)
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KEY POINTS
· The first ARC recommended that the departments and organizations which were in direct charge of development programmes should introduce performance budgeting of the civil servants to measure their technical capability.
· Specialization in particular fields for civil servants is necessary condition for effective implementation of policies, recently Government inducted specialists into the civil services which is a good move in this context.
· State government needs to appoint qualified judges by recruiting quality civil servants in judiciary to dispose the pending cases effectively .
· The Hota Committee recommended that Sections 13 (1) (d) and 19 of the Prevention of Corruption Act and Section 197 of the Code of Criminal Procedure may be amended to protect honest civil servants from malicious prosecution and harassment.
· Bribery obtained by civil servants need to be made a substantive offence and should be accordingly if the offence is proved through impartial investigation.
· ARC report on refurbishing personnel administration recommended that civil servants should have a fixed tenure of 2 years, and should not be transferred arbitrarily by the state government.
Sandeep 5 years
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IAS Parliament 5 years
Good answer. Keep Writing.
Madhaba Chandra gharai 5 years
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IAS Parliament 5 years
Try to include the defeciency in Prevention of corruption act 1988, fixed tenure, frequent transfers etc. Keep Writing.
