Jafa, V.S. creator text xu| 2004 continuing ng p.596-603. Results of the first generation of reforms which were ushered in 1991 are for everybody to see. The national economy is progressing on robust fundamentals. But to keep this progress steady and sustain the gains of the last decade, important changes in the administrative procedures and mindset are urgently called for. Sound economic policies need that suitable and forward looking policy framework is regularly evolved and an alert and committed implementation machinery delivers the goods and services with efficiency. - Reproduced. Financial administration Economic reform Indian Journal of Public Administration 180718