GK
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
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Question
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Committed bureaucracy
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Depoliticised bureaucracy
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Semi-politicised bureaucracy
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Fully politicised bureaucracy
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Detailed explanation-1: -Committed Bureaucracy means the government officials must be willing to carry out the principles and policies of the ruling party. They should do things as directed by the Party. It means the officials should be loyal not only to what is written in the Constitution but also to the Ruling Party.
Detailed explanation-2: -Rise of Indira Gandhi Haksar, a central figure in Indira’s inner circle of advisors. Further, Haksar promoted the idea of a “committed bureaucracy” that required hitherto-impartial government officials to be “committed” to the ideology of the ruling party of the day.
Detailed explanation-3: -Bureaucracy refers to both a body of non-elected government officials and an administrative policy-making group. Public administration in many countries is an example of a bureaucracy. Bureaucracy as a political theory is mainly a centralised form of management.