UPSC Mains Notes Role Of Civil Services In A Democracy

Previous Year Questions Asked In Mains From This Topic

• “Institutional quality is a crucial driver of economic performance”. In this context suggest reforms in Civil Service for strengthening democracy. [2020]

• Initially Civil Services in India were designed to achieve the goals of neutrality and effectiveness, which seems to be lacking in the present context. Do you agree with the view that drastic reforms are required in Civil Services? [2017]

• Has the Cadre based Civil Services Organization been the cause of slow change in India ? Critically examine. [2014]