GK
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
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Question
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1800s to 1950s
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1950s onwards
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -It was during this period, mostly in the 1950s, that many developing countries gained independence from colonialism and looked upon the newly independent State as the main vehicle for delivering the benefits of political and economic freedom to their people.
Detailed explanation-2: -The new public management theory modern theory of public administration, enables managers and managerial systems to evolve into more effective ones from the traditional models. The modern approach to public administration has been known to be a theory that its main aim is to produce results through systems output.
Detailed explanation-3: -It is arguable that the golden age of public administration in Ceylon/Sri Lanka were the years between 1948 and 1972, probably extending even upto 1989. Before 1948, it was a colonial, bureaucratic administration. Since 1948, Sri Lanka had a Parliamentary democracy.