Maharashtra: S.G. Kolte made Collector Bhandara, Anil A. Patil appointed Collector Sindhudurg

The Maharashtra government in its fresh bureaucratic move has announced several IAS officers across the state. S.G. Kolte (IAS:SCS:2010) has […]

Secretaries Reshuffle (Centre): Amit Yadav made OSD Social Justice Deptt., Pradip Kumar Tripathi appointed Secretary Lokpal

In a sudden move on Monday, the central bureaucracy witnessed a fresh overhaul. The reshuffle involved fresh appointments and lateral […]

Haryana: Sushil Sarwan Appointed MD of HSIIDC, Yash Garg made Panchkula Deputy Commissioner

In a minor bureaucratic reshuffle within Haryana, the state government has announced key appointments, with Sushil Sarwan, an IAS officer […]

Centre: Saurabh Garg appointed Secretary, Ministry of Statistics

In recent administrative developments, Saurabh Garg, an IAS officer of 1991 batch, currently serving as Secretary of the Department of […]

US think-tank sees ‘urgent need’ for reforms in Indian civil services

A United States-based think-tank has depicted the much-coveted Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in somewhat poor light for being constrained by […]

Raje Government shuffles bureaucracy, shifts 26

In a major reshuffle, Vasundhara Raje  Government  transferred 26 IAS officers. Chief Election Officer Ashok Jain has been appointed as […]

66 transferred in UP bureaucracy overhaul

In a  major shake-up of the bureaucracy, 66 IAS officers were transferred  in Uttar Pradesh. The rejig included the transfer of […]

Technology Expands the Reach of Services : Prof. Subhash Bhatnagar, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India

Prof. Subhash Bhatnagar,Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad “Given its semi-literate population dispersed geographically into large number of villages, India has […]

Indian Bureaucracy Rated Worst in Asia

[This article was published in the July 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Very few people will admit to not dealing with corruption in their lifetime. Some would admit to bribing transport officials to get a driving license, while others may proudly state how they managed to wriggle off hefty fine for not wearing a seat belt by just paying a

Bangladesh government to adopt e-Governance strategy by June, 2008

The Government of Bangladesh will adopt an e-Governance strategy by June 2008 to change the work practice of of bureaucrats and enable them to serve citizens in a more effective way.