01010pab a2200145 454500008004000000100001600040245005800056260000900114300001500123362001200138520062600150650002600776650001800802773004400820180718b2006   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aBasu, Rumki  aThe new public service revisited: Relevance for India  c2006  ap.633-639.  aJul-Sep  aIn contrast to the traditional model and the new public management paradigm - the two mainstream models that are rooted in the idea of rational choice - an alternative model of public administration has been advocated by Janet V. Denhardt and Robert B. Denhardt. In this article the relevance of this model for India is carefully examined in the backdrop of the search for excellence in public services and the ongoing administrative reforms. In today's changing India, what is the criteria of successful administration -s a question of overwhelming importance. The article attempts to provide some answers. - Reproduced.  aCivil service - India  aCivil service  aIndian Journal of Public Administration