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The Evolution of Public Administration in India

Every civilized society needs a good administrative system, and administration is as old as our ancient civilization. Public administration is essential for executing government orders and functions. The history of ancient Indian governmental system begins from the Vedic times and continues till the establishment of Mughal rule. In the evolutionary process of Indian administration numerous administrative organizations rose and fell, but its speciality of village-focused administration still continues. The present administration, assert many scholars, is a developed form of organization and function of the old administrative system that we find mentioned in Vedic, Buddhist and Jain literature such ...

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