DailyPost 1883 DEMOCRATIC CASE STUDIES Management case studies have been ruling the world for ages and lots of times the bureaucrats and administrators have to manage with the same. Business case studies also emanate out of it. This has been the rationale behind lots of management training being imparted in the business schools for public servants. […]
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DailyPost 1881 THE STAPLES OF INDIAN POLITICS… If we try to find out what the Indian politicians cannot do without, public meetings would take the center piece. Close on the heels we would have yatras, a couple of the famed ones have changed the trajectory of Indian politics. The same on a smaller scale could be
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DailyPost 1879 NATIONAL INTEGRATED SMART CITY DATABASE The dream sequence can happen now, if we work for it. 98 smart cities, big, medium and small, spread across the length and breadth of this country, having state of art control rooms, churning out data in real time and that data getting collated and integrated, on pre-decided business
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DailyPost 1878 TECHNOLOGY GOVERNANCE / GOVERNANCE TECHNOLOGY Countries are getting strangulated in this enigma and by the time they understand the battle reaches to next level of comprehension and action and again the same battle. The final outcome is loss after loss. The end result of all that we do with technology is data and nature
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DailyPost 1875 GENERALISED ADMINISTRATION / GOVERNANCE The administration continues to be what is aptly described as general administration, civil administration however much the area or sector would have become specialized today. The inherent contradiction which the governance of the country faces is having a generalized administration for the specialized, complex and technical requirements of the
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DailyPost 1873 INVESTIGATION MAHOTSAVA! The Investigation Mahotsava can be operationally termed as the cleansing of India. It would be a super operational festival to bring sanity in everything we do; into our system, in our ecosystem. It would never happen, but hypothetically is there a strength in the argument? It can also usher in process-oriented clarity in
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DailyPost 1871 THE DEATH OF INVESTIGATION! Investigation has never been our forte. Conviction rates and court strictures stand as testimony. We here don’t restrict only to criminal investigation, nonetheless, that remains the crux of our understanding of it. The dose and overdose of investigation in the public domain from Delhi riots to Bofors to the Bhopal
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DailyPost 1864 ELECTION PRACTICES REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF INDIA The political parties have learnt the tricks of the trade, to have their own way, while also following the norms, rules and at times diktats of the Election Commission of India, which has power of superintendence, direction and control of elections. The watershed moment of the TN Seshan
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DailyPost 1863 INDIA NAÏVE India has learnt the art of being naïve. An art form for which each one has to pay a price all throughout one’s life. But Indians have decided to camouflage by way of blinkers on, rather than face it squarely. Might be everybody does not have the guts and caliber to fight
DailyPost 1860 THE FEUDAL EXECUTIVE Where does the charm of the executive emanate from? What is the impetus of joining it, leaving behind bright professional careers lots of times? Can we go by the oft repeated cliché of public service and an urge to make a difference? The harsh reality of the Indian executive appears in the
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DailyPost 1859 PEGASUS – JUDICIAL OVERSIGHT “If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.”- George Orwell, 1984 This is how the judgement on the Pegasus saga started. Can there be any secret in the government which is known only to one person? The processes, the procurements, expenditure incurred and substantive
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