Tracking Civil Services And Governance Since 2007
- Cover Story
- Governance
- Global Scan
- Corruption
- State Scan
Big Bosssecretary, drinking water supply shantha sheela nair
Appropriately, Shantha Sheela Nair – Secretary, Drinking Water Supply, Ministry of Rural Development – feels strongly about India’s water problems. A 1973-batch IAS...
Big BossIndividual employees must be held accountable
From a humble background in Orissa, Satyanand Mishra is an IAS officer of the 1973 batch, Madhya Pradesh cadre. He has an MA...
First StirringsThe PSUchamp
BELONGING to a middle-class family in Madras, I grew up imbibing certain values from my father, an accounts officer in the Comptroller and...
Big Boss‘Can India Progress Without UP Progressing?’
Appointed Cabinet Secretary on June 14,2004,BK Chaturvedi held the post till June 13,2007. An IAS officer of the 1966 batch (UP cadre), he...
Big Boss‘We’ throwing out the old system’
Vijayendra Nath Kaul joined the Indian Administrative Service in 1965 after securing a postgraduate degree in history from St Stephen’s College,Delhi.He was sent...
MastermindMayawati’s Trishul
As a boy from a conservative Allahabad Brahmin family, growing up in Lucknow where father Triveni Sahai Mishra was a judge (later CJ...
Big BossI told PM, civil servants cannot be part-time travellers
gfiles:You have served the government for 37 years. How do you evaluate this period in terms of governance? Yogendra Narain: This has been...
MastermindCourting the king
When Dr Farooq Abdullah ruled Jammu and Kashmir, he was known to forcefully assert thathe and he alone was the Chief Minister. In...
Big BossPM’s Man Friday
Is KM Chandrasekhar a creature of the Malayali lobby or a man of his own making? So, finally the country has a new...
- Governance
