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Good governance: Search for accountability mechanism

By: Chauhan, Balraj.
Contributor(s): Srivastava, Mridul.
Material type: materialTypeLabelArticlePublisher: 2011Description: p.913-925.Subject(s): Accountability | Good governance | Public administration In: Indian Journal of Public AdministrationSummary: There is no issue more central to good governance than ensuring that those who lead and run governments are unequivocally accountable to the citizens. Numerous approaches, techniques and institutions are involved in the process of maintaining and assuring accountability. New institutional arrangements are constantly being brought into play to ensure that accountability is maintained. Accountability, from this viewpoint, becomes the focal prerequisite of good governance. This applies not only to governmental institutions but also the private sector and civil society organizations, which must be accountable to the public and respective institutional stakeholders. - Reproduced.
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Volume no: 57, Issue no: 4 Available AR95463

There is no issue more central to good governance than ensuring that those who lead and run governments are unequivocally accountable to the citizens. Numerous approaches, techniques and institutions are involved in the process of maintaining and assuring accountability. New institutional arrangements are constantly being brought into play to ensure that accountability is maintained. Accountability, from this viewpoint, becomes the focal prerequisite of good governance. This applies not only to governmental institutions but also the private sector and civil society organizations, which must be accountable to the public and respective institutional stakeholders. - Reproduced.

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