IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN CONTEMPORARY PERIOD By: Dr. Pranami Laskar INGTRODUCTION: Public administration is continuously involved in policy making decision making, planning the work to be done, formulating the goals, working
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IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN CONTEMPORARY PERIOD By:
Dr. Pranami Laskar<br>
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INGTRODUCTION: Public administration is continuously involved in policy making decision making, planning the work to be done, formulating the goals, working with legislature directing and supervising employees, providing leadership, determining work methods and procedures, exercising controls and other functions performed by the public servants.
It is the ‘action part’ of government i.e. the system by which the purposes and goals of government are realised.<br>
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Features: Public administration is a cooperative group effort in public setting.
It covers the work of all three branches of government – legislative , executive and judicial and their inter- relationship. In a very narrow way it covers the work of only the executive branch of government.
It has an important role in the formulation of public policy and is thus a part of the political process.
It is different, in significant ways, form private administration.<br>
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NATURE: While discussing the nature of public administration, it has two sets of views. These are
1. Integral View
2. Managerial View<br>
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SCOPE: Luther Gulick used the formation ‘POSDCoRB’ for describing scope of public administration.
P- Planning
O- Organization
S- Staffing
D- Directing
Co- Coordination
R- Reporting
B- Budgeting<br>
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IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: Public administration as an instrument of change in society
Public administration as an instrument for attainment of political, economic, social and cultural goals.
Role of Public administration in ensuring protection and justice for one and all.
Planning
Role of public administration in the defence of the country
Responsibility for bringing efficiency and economy in administration.<br>
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Reason behind increased importance: Increased responsibilities of a modern state
The objective of all round human welfare
Change in the concept of war from a simple to total war
Increased interdependence
The new revolutions<br>