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100 _aSingh, U.B.
245 _aFostering excellence in public services in India: Need of a twin strategy
260 _c2006
300 _ap.351-357.
362 _aJul-Sep
520 _aThe Independent India has been constantly endeavouring to bring efficiency, particularly in public service delivery through more accountability, transparency and responsiveness. However, this has remained no more than a theoretical exercise with little impact on service delivery to vulnerable sections which constitute about half of the population. In this backdrop, this article attempts to conceptualise the Public Service Excellence besides analysing the realities. It highlights the policy initiatives and interventions for fostering excellence in public service delivery. It makes out a case for empowering the community towards qualitative improvements in service delivery. - Reproduced.
650 _aCivil service - India
650 _aCivil service
773 _aIndian Journal of Public Administration
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909 _a72330
999 _c72330
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