Memorandum to Hon'ble Prime Minister on Civil Services
Re-orienting Civil Services in tune to the concept of ‘Good Governance’ [A memorandum by AIACEGEO to the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India] Before proceeding to place some of our suggestions/concerns in this regard, we would like to cite some of important points made by one of India’s leading statesman Shri. Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari, in his inaugural lecture under the name of ‘A Good Administrator’, in the Sardar Vallabhai Patel Memorial Lecture Series: “ T he people expect a rise in the general standard of comfort, and this, too, not for one class at the expense of another but among all classes generally, urban as well as rural. The psychology of the caste nexus and of class differences is strong in India. All the greater is the need for firm and impartial officials, and the common people know this. If anyone investigated into what most people in India desire as regards government - whether they want democrac...