State Administration In India: Emerging Issues And Challenges: Emerging Issues And Challenges

State Administration In India: Emerging Issues And Challenges: Emerging Issues And Challenges

Book Code: 1111018184628

U.B. Singh

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About the Book:-The book is an edited work comprising of articles by academicians from across the country. The authors throw light on various aspects of state administration in the country. The articles discuss mainly the changing profile of federal polity andthe role of administration in view of the pandemic Covid-19; the Citizenship Amendment Act vis a vis refugee problem; the role of Governor; state craft in Vedic era; role of state administration in development; e-governance initiatives is states; local governance; administrative challenges in dealing with the pandemic; gender mainstreaming; smart cities and other allied and functional themes. The book traces current emerging issues and challenges thereof being faced by the state administration in the country.

Year:

2021

Language:

English

Publisher:

Kalpaz Publications

Pages:

377

Book Category:

pub

Subject:

Administration

ABOUT THE BOOK

The book is an edited work comprising of articles by academicians from across the country. The authors throw light on various aspects of state administration in the country. The articles discuss mainly the changing profile of federal polity and
the role of administration in view of the pandemic Covid-19; the Citizenship Amendment Act vis a vis refugee problem; the role of Governor; state craft in Vedic era; role of state administration in development; e-governance initiatives is states; local governance; administrative challenges in dealing with the pandemic; gender mainstreaming; smart cities and other allied and functional themes. The book traces current emerging issues and challenges thereof being faced by the state administration in the country.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

U.B. Singh, MPA, Ph.D. (Human Resource Development), D.Litt. (Time Management) has been actively associated in teaching, training and research in Public Administration at the
Mizoram Central University, Aizawl and Lucknow University, Lucknow for more than three decades. He has been teaching
Development Administration; Administrative Theories; Principles of Management; and Local Government in the USA, the UK, France and India at the PG level. He was awarded fellowship under Colombo Plan at University College London, U.K.; and under the auspices of UNDP, an international programme on Planning & Administering Good Governance at
AIT, Bangkok. He has to his credit more than two dozen books, authored and edited, and more than sixty research papers published in reputed journals and edited volumes. He has undertaken scores of research studies sponsored by Ministries of Housing and Urban Poverty, Urban Development, Social
Welfare, Agriculture, NCW, UGC, ICSSR etc. Dr. Singh is champion of urban governance and change management. He is a unique combination of a teacher, a researcher and a trainer in public administration.

CONTENTS

Preface ....................................................................... 7

Contributors ............................................................... 23

1. Covid-19 and Polemics of Indian Federal Polity .......... 25
— P.N. Gautam

2. State Administration in India: Role in Development
Administration and Pandemic Management .......................................................................... 37
— A. Sridhar Raj & R.K. Mishra

3. Techniques of Statecraft in Ancient India as Depicted in the
Manusmriti .......................................................... 53
— S.K. Jaiswal

4. The Role of Governors in State Polity with special reference
to Uttar Pradesh ................................................... 61
— S.N. Singh

5. The Citizenship Amendment Act and Refugee Question in India ................................................................... 69
— V. Bijukumar

6. Culture and Governance: Recent Trends in Tamil Nadu ........................................................................... 79
— Subramaniam Chandran

7. Empowering and Strengthening Rural Local Governments
in Mizoram ......................................................... 101
— Lalrintluanga

8. Governing Urban Areas in India (Administrative Challenges) ......................................................................... 125
— V. Gnaneshwar

9. Empowering and Strengthening of Local Governments – Issues and Challenges ...........................................147
— S. Vijay Kumar

10. Financial Empowerment of Urban Local Bodies ..........................................................................161
— Chaganti Nagaraja Rao & M.A. Hussein

11. Administrative Responsiveness with Respect to Public Service Delivery in India: A Study of E-disha Centres in Haryana .............................................................. 173
— Rajbir Singh Dalal

12.Role of Digital Technology in Governance for the Local
Development: Issues in Local Government Administration
of Upcoming Smart Cities in India: A Case Study of
Nagpur District....................................................... 179
— Neelima Deshmukh

13.Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience Management in
Smart Cities: A Proposition for State Governments in India......... 193
— Krishna Pratap Singh & Abhinav Sharma
14.Urbanization in India: Challenges and Solutions.................... 213
— C. N. Rao

15.Women Empowerment and Engendering Development in
Urban Administration: A Study of Bihar................................................................ 223
— A. K. Singh

16.Tourism Administration and Infrastructure in Meghalaya
and Mizoram..................................................... 251
— Jyoti Bikash Chakma & NVR Jyoti Kumar

17.Government Initiatives for Skills Development of
Youth in Mizoram.............................................. 265
— C. Devendiran

18.Role of Women Representatives in Urban Governance in
Himanchal Pradesh (A Study of Shimla Municipal Corporation)................................................... 279
— Pawan Kumar Banta

19.Social Security: Issues & Challenges during Covid-19........................ 299
— Ravindra Singh

20.Covid-19 Crisis— Governments’ Responses and
Administrative Challenges........................................ 309
— V. Anupama & V. Gnaneshwar

Index.................................................. 361

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