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100			_aChandrasekaran, K.A.
245			_aWhat makes the best late 20th century public official?
260			_c1997
300			_ap.153-172.
362			_aApr-Jun
520			_aFollowing a discussion on the recent two major thrusts of administrative reforms undertaken by Government of India in the shape of: (i) New Economic Policy, and (ii) Democratic Decentralisation (through amending Constitution of India), the author examines the role of the State. Flowing therefrom, he attempts to assess the key roles and the required qualities of public officials in the changed context of public administration and how these could be ensured through a recruitment, training and career system. Then, in the concluding section, he suggests certain systematic changes which, to him, are vital to sustain the qualities of the best late 20the Century public official. - Reproduced
650			_aCivil service
773			_aIndian Journal of Public Administration
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909			_a35253
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