Bureaucracy and Rural Development (Policy Making, Planning and Implementation)

The rural development without bureaucracy is unimaginable as it occupies key position in formulating and implementing the various policies and programmes. But the people’s participation in such programmes is always overlooked. The present book is the first full length empirical study which covers the structural and behavioural aspects f bureaucracy in rural development in hill areas. This study is based on both primary as well as on secondary data. The book is comprehensive and balanced presentation of theoretical as well as behavioural aspects of bureaucracy, policy making, planning and rural development. Methodologically this work is a significant contribution to the literature in Public Administration in India and developed countries in particular. This book will be of great use to policy-makers, planners, administrators as well as the students of public administration and political science.