B.Tech(Hons.) from IIT KGP. Appeared in personality test of UPSC CSE-2017 and in mains of CSE-2016, 2017 (essay-151;Pub ad-280+) & 2018.

Sreemukh Kardas

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Evolution of Indian Administration

A brief overview covering the importance of this chapter and relevance of this course.

Overview

Kautilya - Nature of state

Kautilya's famous Saptanga theory, the constituent organs & their role. Also discussed is the machinery of the government during his times.

Kautilya - Saptanga theory

Kautilya's ideas on personnel & revenue administration and how they are still relevant in present day administration.

Kautilya - Financial & Personnel administration

Even though Kautilya didn't have theory building in mind, one can find several principles of administration in his work. A comparison with Weber is also of great academic interest. Like any thinker he was criticised for some of his ideas. Nevertheless his ideas have great significance & relevance even today.

Lessons

5 lessons • 1h 4m

Overview

Kautilya - Nature of state

Kautilya - Saptanga theory

Kautilya - Financial & Personnel administration

Kautilya - Principles of Public Administration, Comparison with Weber & Significance