Tracking Civil Services And Governance Since 2007
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Mandrin MattersPropagating a greed culture
The Sixth Pay Commission has taken up the onerous tasks of focusing on good governance and sprucing up the bureaucracy to provide cutting-edge...
Mandrin MattersPRUDENCE above PAISA
As we await the Sixth Pay Commission’s report, it is encouraging to read the assertion by its Chairman in the October 2007 issue...
Global ScanMussoorie to the rescue
IT is widely acknowledged that India’s public services, particularly the executive grades, have maintained high standards. The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) has always...
Special ReportDestroying the LAW
●Raveena Singh (name changed) topped in MSc (Chemistry) and then reluctantly appeared in the Police Recruitment Examination of Uttar Pradesh on the insistence...
Out Of The BoxChanging the THER MOSTAT
WHENEVER I ruminate on the subject of the search for energy security, I look back 900 years into history and marvel at India’s...
Bric a BracSaffron lovefor Suu Kyi
AUNG San Suu Kyi, the pro-democracy leader of Myanmar (pronounced ‘Myamma’) or Brahmadesh – as the RSS calls it – was never a...
Guest DeskCopycat growth is the evil
For a predominantly agricultural country like India, in which 650 million of our 1.05-billion population earn meagre livelihoods, the effects of global warming...
Big Boss‘The partyin power is invariably unhappy with us’
Election Commissioner SY Quraishi has never been afraid of challenges. An IAS officer of the Haryana cadre (1971 batch), he realized when he...
Bric a BracHeadless chicken & absenteeism
THERE is an interesting sideline to the drama of the Indo-US nuclear deal. Sources say our envoy to the US, Ronen Sen, will...
Big Boss‘SHAPE UP OR SHIP OUT IS OUR MANTRA’
Eminent jurist BN Srikrishna entered private practice in Bombay High Court in 1967, specialising in labour and industrial law. Appointed additional judge of...
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