If you pick up this book, focus heavily on these chapters—they are frequently asked in exams:
Explores the practical application of these theories within the Indian context, detailing the union government, state and district administrations, and local governance. laxmikant public administration
The chapter on "Control over Public Administration" (Legislative, Executive, and Judicial) is worth its weight in gold for both Prelims and Mains. If you pick up this book, focus heavily
A robust administrative theory requires mechanisms to control the bureaucracy. If you pick up this book