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Indian Public Administration

Indian Public Administration

Author(s): S. Jaya
Language: English
Format: Single-Component Retail Product (Book)
Year of Publication: 2025
Publisher Name: National Press Associate
ISBN 978-93-7343-843-6
Price Paperback: ₹800.00

About the Book

The book, Indian Public Administration, is meticulously designed to offer a comprehensive exploration of both the theoretical foundations and practical applications of public administration in the Indian context. It aims to serve as a reliable guide for students, researchers, and practitioners seeking a clear understanding of the structure, functions, and processes of government at the central, state, and local levels. The study of public administration is critical for understanding how policies are formulated, implemented, and evaluated in a diverse and complex country like India. Over the years, Indian administration has evolved significantly, influenced by historical legacies, democratic ideals, economic reforms, and globalization. This book covers fundamental concepts,
organizational structures, management issues, decentralized governance, regulatory bodies, and contemporary challenges such as transparency, accountability, disaster management, and human rights protection.

Authors

S. Jaya

S. Jaya

S. Jaya is currently serving as a Guest Lecturer in Political Science and Public Administration at Government Law College, Salem District, Tamil Nadu. She holds a strong academic background with advanced degrees in both Political Science and Public Administration. Mrs. S. Jaya earned her M.A. and M.Phil. in Public Administration from the prestigious Postgraduate and Research Department of Public Administration, Presidency College (Autonomous), Chennai – 600 005, and additionally, she completed her
M.A. in Political Science from Periyar University, Salem. Complementing her academic qualifications, she has also obtained a Diploma in Computer and Office Management (DCM) under the Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Skill (TCDS).Her doctoral research focuses on Social Welfare Administration in Tamil Nadu, reflecting her commitment to advancing the study and practice of public administration with a special emphasis on social policy and welfare governance. Mrs. S. Jaya has actively participated in the academic community, attending seven national and international conferences and presenting research papers that contribute to the field of political science and public administration. She has published four research papers in reputed Scopus-indexed and UGC Care-listed journals, demonstrating her dedication to scholarly research and knowledge dissemination. In addition to her teaching and research contributions, she is a recognized expert and counsellor for TNPSC (Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission) examinations, providing guidance and mentorship to aspiring candidates.

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