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- Development processes – the role of civil society, NGOs and other stakeholders
- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues and problems of implementation
- Evolution of Public Administration in India
- Functions and duties of the Indian Union and the State Governments
- Distribution of powers between the Union and States (Union list, State list and Concurrent list) – Issues and challenges.
- Concept of Social Audit and its importance
- Transparency, accountability and responsiveness in governance
- Citizens’ Charter
- Good governance
- E Governance
- Administrative Tribunals:Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial authorities
- Foundational values and role civil services in democracy
- Mughal administration
- Administrative ideas in Kautilya’s Arthashastra
- Meaning, Nature and Scope of Public Administration
- Compassion towards the weaker sections
- Public Interest Litigation
- Urban spheres of influence and rural urban fringe
- Quality of life, life expectancy, literacy, standard of living and migration in India
- Railway,Roades And Ports of India
- Reasonable restrictions on fundamental rights and right to property
- Provisions of SC/ST Atricities act
- Planning commission and national development council
- National women’s commission
- National and state SC/ST commission
- National and state minority commission
- Human Resource and Community Development
- Consumer protection
- Integrity in Administration including measures and mechanism for Prevention of Corruption and Malpractices in India.
- SAMADHAN Scheme
- BUDGETARY REFORMS
- Right To Service
- Right To Information
- Citizen Centric Governance
- E Governance
- Law and Rule related Administration
- REGULATORY GOVERNANCE
- Decentralized planning
- State Finance Commission
- Local Governance: 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments.Types of Urban local bodies and Panchayati Raj institutions in India.Sources of Finance in Urban Local Bodies and Panchayati Raj Institutions.
- Framing of Indian Constitution
- Union Parliament and State Legislatures.
- Political Parties and Pressure Groups
- Constitutional Amendment methods and important constitutional amendments.
- Lok Adalats and Legal Awareness Campaign
- Administrative Adjudication: Various types of Administrative Tribunals in India
- State Executive:-Governor,Chief Minister and the Council of Ministers
- Union Executive:-President,Vice President, Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers
- Judiciary : Composition, Role, Judicial Review and Judicial Activism.
- Finance Commission
- Comptroller and Auditor General of India
- Election Commission of India
- Federal Structure: Union-State relations.
- Directive Principles of State Policy
- Preamble and its significance
- Fundamental Rights and Duties
- Fundamental Rights and Duties
- Salient Features of Indian Constitution
- The Preamble
- Preamble and its significance
- Functioning under a Coalition Government
- Principles of Natural justice & Rule of Law
- Provisions relating to Administration of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribal Areas.
- Political Parties and Pressure Groups.
- State Executive : Powers and functions of Chief Minister and the Council of Ministers
- State Executive : Powers and functions of Governor
- State Legislature : Organization, Powers and functions, with special reference to Jharkhand
- High Court: Organization, Powers and functions
- Subordinate Judiciary
- Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers
- Powers and functions of The Vice President
- Union Judiciary : The Supreme Court ; its role and powers
- The Panchayats functions and responsibilities with special reference to 73rd and 74th Constitutional amendments
- Centre-State Relationship:Administrative, Legislative and Financial
- Citizen’s Charter
- Emergency Provisions of the Constitution
- The Election Commission of India
- Parliamentary Committees
- Parliament’s control over Executive;
- Privileges and immunities of Parliament and its Members
- Union Public Service Commission
