Suggested Reading For Public Administration For IAS & Other All State Civil Services Mains Examination (Paper - 2)
SUGGESTED READING FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION FOR IAS AND OTHER ALL STATE CIVIL SERVICES MAINS EXAMINATION
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Dear Aspirants,
After huge success of our (a)
online course on Public Administration for Mains Examination and (b)
Study kit on Public Administration for Mains Examination, we
are feeling proud of the responses we are continuously getting from all of you.
And as per request from your side , here I am with a detailed list of suggested
reading for PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION for IAS and other all state civil service
mains examination.
This list is very comprehensive and result of hard work and will hopefully
fulfill the need of all of you whether you are preparing for IAS or any other
state services.
Few of very good books mentioned below are now not easily available in the market but for that you can refer a library, thankfully we tried our best to accommodate such all and other relevant things in IASEXAMPORTAL Study kit on Public Administration for Mains Examination so as to save your time and energy.
Regards
Course Director-Public Administration
UPSC SYLLABUS:
Chapter: 1 Evolution of Indian Administration
- Kautilya’s Arthashastra;-Arora and Goyal
- Mughal administration;-Arora and Goyal
- Legacy of British rule in politics and administration- Arora and Goyal
- Indianization of public services, revenue administration, district administration, local self-government- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
Chapter: 2 Philosophical and Constitutional framework of government
- Salient features and value premises;-Arora and Goyal
- Constitutionalism;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Political culture;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Bureaucracy and democracy- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Bureaucracy and development- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
Chapter: 3 Public Sector Undertakings
- Public sector in modern India- Laxmi Narayan
- Forms of Public Sector Undertakings-Awasthi and Maheshwari
- Problems of autonomy, accountability and control- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Impact of liberalization and privatization- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
Chapter: 4 Union Government and Administration
- Executive, Parliament, Judiciary - structure, functions, work processes; recent trends; Intragovernmental relations- Arora and Goyal/ IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Cabinet Secretariat;- Arora and Goyal
- Prime Minister’s Office;- Arora and Goyal
- Central Secretariat;- Arora and Goyal
- Ministries and Departments;-Hoshiar Singh
- Boards; Commissions;- Hoshiar Singh
- Attached offices;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Field organizations- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
Chapter: 5 Plans and Priorities
- Machinery of planning-H K Paranjape/IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Role, composition and functions of the Planning Commission and the National Development Council- Arora and Goyal
- ‘Indicative’ planning- Arora and Goyal
- Process of plan formulation at Union and State levels-Arora and Goyal
- Constitutional Amendments (1992) and decentralized planning for economic development and social justice- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
Chapter: 6 State Government and Administration
- Union-State administrative, legislative and financial relations-D D Basu
- Role of the Finance Commission;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Governor; - D D Basu
- Chief Minister;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Council of Ministers;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Chief Secretary;- S R Maheshwari
- State Secretariat;- Arora and Goyal
- Directorates- Arora and Goyal
Chapter: 7 District Administration since Independence
- Changing role of the Collector;- Arora and Goyal
- Union-state- local relations-IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Imperatives of development management and law and order administration-S S Khera
- District administration and democratic decentralization-Arora and Goyal
Chapter: 8 Civil Services
- Structure, recruitment- Civil services-S R Maheshwari
- training and capacity-building;-Avasthi and Avasthi
- Good governance initiatives- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Code of conduct and discipline;-Sharma and Sadana
- Staff associations;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Political rights;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Grievance redressal mechanism;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Civil service neutrality;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Civil service activism- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
Chapter: 9 Financial Management
- Budget as a political instrument- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Parliamentary control of public expenditure- Arora and Goyal
- Role of finance ministry in monetary and fiscal area- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Accounting techniques-- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Audit-- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Role of Controller General of Accounts and Comptroller and Auditor General of India-Arora and Goyal
Chapter: 10 Administrative Reforms since Independence
- Major concerns of Administrative Reforms; - S R Maheshwari/ IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Important Committees and Commissions;- S R Maheshwari
- Reforms in financial management and human resource development;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Problems of implementation- S R Maheshwari
Chapter: 11 Rural Development
- Institutions and agencies since independence;-IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Rural development programmes: foci and strategies;-Arora and Goyal
- Decentralization and Panchayati Raj;- Arora and Goyal
- 73rd Constitutional amendment.- S R Maheshwari
Chapter: 12 Urban Local Government
- Municipal governance: main features, structures, finance and problem areas;-S R Maheshwari
- 74th Constitutional Amendment;- S R Maheshwari
- Global local debate- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- New localism;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Development dynamics- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- politics and administration with special reference to city management- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
Chapter: 13 Law and Order Administration
- British legacy;-Arora and Goyal
- National Police Commission;- K K Sharma
- Investigative agencies;- K K Sharma
- Role of central and state agencies including paramilitary forces in maintenance of law and order and countering insurgency and terrorism;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Criminalisation of politics and administration;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Police- public relations;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Reforms in Police- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
Chapter: 14 Significant issues in Indian Administration
- Values in public service;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Regulatory Commissions;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- National Human Rights Commission;-Avasthi and Avasthi
- Problems of administration in coalition regimes;-IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Citizen- administration interface;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Corruption and administration;-Arora and Goyal
- Disaster management-Mohit Bhattacharya
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