Public Administration Mains 2020 : Solved Paper-1 (Question: 5)



Public Administration Mains 2020 : Solved Paper Question Paper-1 (Question-5)



SECTION-B

Q5. Answer the following in about 150 words each:

(a)  "Comparative Public Administration started with no paradigm of its own and developed none" Comment (Paid)

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(b)  "Markets, hierarchies and networks represent modern governing structures in government." Explain.

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(c)  Has policy analysis become a major source of legitimation of status quo in political and social order? Discuss.

Policy Analysis in our times has become a major source of legitimization of status quo interests and social order. The alienation of our knowledge system from the social reality is the major cause of ineffectiveness and irrelevance of policy analysis today. Policy Analysis is the study of prevalent policies and options available to use them in existing scenario as per the public importance. Policy Analysis is of existing policy and Policy Analysis is of New Policy. The Policy Analysis of existing policy is descriptive whereas Policy Analysis of new policy is prescriptive.

(d)  "Fiscal policy should address the issues of inequity, intricacy and obscurantism." Explain. 

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(e)  "Prevention of misconduct requires institutionalization of ethical values at the political and administrative levels." Justify.

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