Eastern Uttar Pradesh (EUP), encompassing districts like Varanasi, Gorakhpur, Azamgarh, and others, is one of the most populous and historically significant regions of India. Despite its strategic location, fertile land, and cultural importance, EUP has faced persistent challenges that have hindered its economic and social development. This underdevelopment can be attributed to several interconnected factors,…
Introduction Regionalism and national unity are two contrasting forces that influence the political, social, and economic landscape of any nation. While regionalism focuses on the interests, identity, and aspirations of specific regions, national unity emphasizes the collective identity and integrity of the entire country. In India, a diverse nation with multiple languages, cultures, and traditions,…
In a constantly evolving world, governments and public administrations face the critical challenge of introducing and implementing new policies and initiatives that aim to improve public services, enhance governance, and address emerging societal needs. However, despite the need for change, the implementation of new policies often faces significant resistance from various stakeholders, including employees, community…
Public servants play a pivotal role in the functioning of the government and the overall well-being of society. They are entrusted with a variety of duties, ranging from ensuring the smooth operation of government services to safeguarding public interest. However, when public servants fail to perform their duties, it not only affects the system but…
Public life is the sphere in which individuals interact with society, government, and institutions, where they perform roles that impact the community and public welfare. The ethical principles that guide public life are paramount to ensuring the functioning of a just, fair, and equitable society. These principles provide a foundation for how public servants, policymakers,…
The Bhagavad Gita, a 700-verse Hindu scripture, is part of the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata. It is a philosophical dialogue between the prince Arjuna and the god Krishna, who serves as his charioteer. The Gita offers profound teachings on a wide range of ethical, moral, spiritual, and psychological issues. Its philosophical teachings have been interpreted…
Public administration, the implementation of government policy and the management of public affairs, involves a range of complex activities that require effective coordination, decision-making, and leadership. It operates within the framework of laws, regulations, and public expectations. However, the process of governance is not solely determined by legal guidelines or bureaucratic structures; it is also…
In a democratic society, the government is supposed to serve the people, ensuring their welfare and well-being while adhering to principles of justice, equality, and fairness. For this to happen effectively, a key factor is the public’s access to the information that affects them. Information sharing and transparency are essential to create a government that…
Civil services form the backbone of governance in any nation, responsible for implementing policies, delivering essential services, and upholding the rule of law. Success in civil services demands more than just intellectual acumen or administrative skills—it calls for profound moral and ethical attributes. Among these, the spirit of service and the courage of firm conviction…
Introduction India is a country rich in natural resources, and minerals are an essential component of its economic growth and development. The country’s vast mineral wealth contributes significantly to its industrial growth, infrastructure development, and overall economic advancement. India is one of the world’s largest producers and consumers of minerals, with a diverse range of…