GOVERNANCE IN INDIA
by M. Laxmikant
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INDEX in Short
1. Rights Issues
2. Public Policy
3. Central Administration
4. State Administration
5. Divisional Administration
6. District Administration
7. Personnel Administration
8. Financial Administration
9. Law and Order Administration
10. Control Over Administration
11. Statutory Bodies
12. Regulatory Bodies
13. Quasi Judicial Bodies
14. Autonomous Bodies
15. Advisory Bodies
16. Executive Bodies
17. Government Interventions for Development
18. Welfare Schemes for Vulnerable Sections
19. Laws for Protection of Vulnerable Sections
20. Institutions and Bodies for Vulnerable Sections
21. Important Aspects of Governance
22. Comparison of the Constitutions
Appendix 1. List of Committees and Commissions
Appendix 2. Second Administrative Reforms Commission (Moily)
Appendix 3. Committee on Civil Service Reforms (Hota)
Appendix 4. Committee on Police Reforms (Sorabjee)
Appendix 5. Sixth Pay Commission (Srikrishna)
Appendix 6. Seventh Pay Commission Constituted
Appendix 7. Committee on Status of Muslims (Sachar)
Appendix 8. 13th Finance Commission (Kelkar)
Appendix 9. 14th Finance Commission Constituted
Appendix 10. 20th Law Commission Constituted
Appendix 11. Practice Questions on Governance (General Studies Prelims)
Appendix 12. Practice Questions on Governance (General Studies Mains) (Collapse)
INDEX in Detail
List of Tables
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Acknowledgments
Syllabus
1. Rights Issues
- Human Rights
- Rights of Women
- Rights of Children
- Rights of SCs and STs
- Rights of Backward Classes
- Rights of Minorities
- Rights of Disabled Persons
- Rights of Older Persons
- Rights of Victims of Drug Abuse
- Rights of Consumers
- Right to Information
- Right to Education
2. Public Policy
- National Policy on Voluntary Organisations
- National Policy on Resettlement and Rehabilitation
- National Policy for Empowerment of Women
- National Policy for Children
- National Policy for Persons with Disabilities
- National Policy for Older Persons
- National Youth Policy
- National Policy on Education
- National Policy on Child Labour
- National Policy on Disaster Management
- National Tribal Policy
- National Policy on Open Standards for e-Governance
- National Health Policy
- National Health Research Policy
- National Population Policy
- National Urban Housing and Habitat Policy
- National Policy on Urban Street Vendors
- National Urban Sanitation Policy
- National Manufacturing Policy
- National Telecom Policy
- National Water Policy
- National Agriculture Policy
- National Policy for Farmers
- National Environment Policy
- National Bio-Fuel Policy
- National Policy on Information Technology
- Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
- National Mineral Policy
- National Sports Policy
- National Policy on Skill Development
- National Nutrition Policy
- National Litigation Policy
- National Data Sharing and Accessibility Policy
- National Policy on Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
3. Central Administration
- Central Secretariat
- Executive Organisations
- Ministries and Departments
- Cabinet Secretariat
- Prime Minister's Office/Secretariat
- Boards and Commissions
- Public Enterprises
4. State Administration
- State Secretariat
- Chief Secretary
- Directorates
- Board of Revenue
5. Divisional Administration
- Divisional Commissioner
- Regional Officer
6. District Administration
- District Collector
- Departmental District Officials
- Administration below the District Level
- District Rural Development Agency
7. Personnel Administration
- Evolution of Civil Service
- All-India and Central Services
- Role of All-India Services
- Recruitment to Higher Services
- Training of Civil Servants
- Pay and Service Conditions
- Generalists and Specialists in Civil Service
- Minister-Civil Servant Relationship
- Role of Union Personnel Ministry
8. Financial Administration
- Budget : Concepts and Forms
- Formulation of Budget
- Enactment of Budget
- Execution of Budget
- Deficit Financing
- Public Debt
- Accounts and Audit
9. Law and Order Administration
- Role of Union Home Ministry
- Central Police Forces
- Central Police Organisations
- Central Intelligence Agencies
- Central Investigation Agencies
- State Police Administration
- City Police Administration
- Role of Home Guards
- Civil Defence Organisation
- National Security Council
10. Control OverAdministration
- Legislative Control
- Executive Control
- Judicial Control
- Citizens’ Control
11. Statutory Bodies
- National Commission for Women
- National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
- National Commission for Backward Classes
- National Commission for Minorities
- Central Commissioner for Disabled Persons
12. Regulatory Bodies
- Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
- Securities and Exchange Board of India
- Competition Commission of India
- Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
- Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board
- Central Electricity Regulatory Commission
- Forward Markets Commission
- Atomic Energy Regulatory Board
- Central Silk Board
- Central Pollution Control Board
- Coastal Aquaculture Authority
- Controller of Certifying Authorities
- Medical Council of India
- Pharmacy Council of India
- Dental Council of India
- Veterinary Council of India
- Central Council of Indian Medicine
- Indian Nursing Council
- Central Council of Homoeopathy
- National Rain-fed Area Authority
- Inland Waterways Authority of India
- Central Ground Water Authority
- Directorate General of Civil Aviation
- Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India
- Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
- Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
- Bar Council of India
- University Grants Commission
- Financial Stability and Development Council
- All India Council for Technical Education
13. Quasi–Judicial Bodies
- National Green Tribunal
- Competition Appellate Tribunal
- Income-Tax Appellate Tribunal
- Income Tax Settlement Commission
- Cyber Appellate Tribunal
- Intellectual Property Appellate Board
- Employees’ Provident Funds Appellate Tribunal
- Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal
- Appellate Tribunal for Electricity
- Airports Economic Regulatory Authority Appellate Tribunal
- Railway Claims Tribunal
- Press Council of India
- Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal
- Appellate Tribunal for Foreign Exchange
14. Autonomous Bodies
- Delimitation Commission of India
- Law Commission of India
- North Eastern Council
- Staff Selection Commission
15. Advisory Bodies
- National Water Resources Council
- National Skill Development Council
- Central Advisory Board of Education
- Council for Advancement of People’s Action and Rural Technology
- National Commission on Population
- Staff Inspection Unit
- Office of the Chief Adviser Cost
- Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser
16. Executive Bodies
- Khadi and Village Industries Commission
- Central Board of Direct Taxes
- Central Board of Excise and Customs
- Custodian of Enemy Property for India
- Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India
17. Government Interventions for Development
- Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
- Aajeevika (National Rural Livelihoods Mission)
- Indira Awas Yojana
- Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
- National Social Assistance Programme
- National Land Records Modernisation Programme
- Integrated Watershed Management Programme
- Technology Development Extension Training Scheme
- National Rural Drinking Water Programme
- Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan
- Provision of Urban Amenities in Rural Areas Scheme
- Rajiv Gandhi Panchayat Sashaktikaran Abhiyan
- Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana
- Bharat Nirman Programme
- Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission
- Rajiv Awas Yojana
- National Urban Livelihoods Missio
- Integrated Low Cost Sanitation Scheme
- Rajiv Rinn Yojana
- Twenty Point Programme
- Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme
18. Welfare Schemes for Vulnerable Sections
- Welfare of Women
- Welfare of Children
- Welfare of SCs
- Welfare of STs
- Welfare of Backward Classes
- Welfare of Minorities
- Welfare of Disabled Persons
- Welfare of Older Persons
- Welfare of Victims of Drug Abus
- 19. Laws for Protection of Vulnerable Sections
- Civil Rights Act, 1955
- SCs and STs Atrocities Act, 1989
- Forest Rights Act, 2006
- Domestic Violence Act, 2005
- Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013
- Children Sexual Offences Act, 2012
20. Institutions and Bodies for Vulnerable Sections
- Central Social Welfare Board
- National Mission for Empowerment of Wome
- Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
- Central Adoption Resource Authority
- National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development
- Food and Nutrition Board
- National Commission for Safai Karamcharis
- Dr. Ambedkar Foundation
- Babu Jagjivan Ram National Foundation
- National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions
- Central Waqf Council
- Rehabilitation Council of India
- National Institute of Social Defence
- National Council of Senior Citizens
21. Important Aspects of Governance
- Good Governance
- e-Governance
- Citizens’ Charter
- People’s Participation
- Public Sector Reforms
- Corporate Governance
22. Comparison of the Constitutions
- American Constitution
- British Constitution
- French Constitution
- Japanese Constitution
- Soviet Constitution
- Russian Constitution
Appendix 1. List of Committees and Commissions
Appendix 2. Second Administrative Reforms Commission (Moily)
- Terms of Reference of the Commission
- Reports of the Commission
- Recommendations of the Commission
Appendix 3. Committee on Civil Service Reforms (Hota)
- Terms of Reference of the Committee
- Recommendations of the Committee
Appendix 4. Committee on Police Reforms (Sorabjee)
- Terms of Reference of the Committee
- Features of the Model Police Act
Appendix 5. Sixth Pay Commission (Srikrishna)
- Terms of Reference of the Commission
- Recommendations of the Commission
Appendix 6. Seventh Pay Commission Constituted
Appendix 7. Committee on Status of Muslims (Sachar)
- Terms of Reference of the Committee
- Findings of the Committee
- Recommendations of the Committee
Appendix 8. 13th Finance Commission (Kelkar)
- Terms of Reference of the Commission
- Recommendations of the Commission
Appendix 9. 14th Finance Commission Constituted
Appendix 10. 20th Law Commission Constitute
Appendix 11. Practice Questions on Governance (General Studies—Prelims)
Appendix 12. Practice Questions on Governance (General Studies—Mains)
- Long Answer Questions
- Short Answer Questions
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