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Constitutional Protection to Civil Servants
In this chapter, an attempt has been made to discuss the role of civil servants in running the government, constitutional provisions and their importance to safeguard the services, implications of doctrine of pleasure in removal of civil servants and principle of natural justice along with judicial judgements in this respect.
The Role of Civil Service
The makers of our Constitution were fully aware of the role of civil service in a democracy. H. V. Kamath said in the constituent assembly that ‘a country without an efficient civil service cannot make progress in spite of the earnestness of those people at the helm of affairs in the country. Wherever democratic institutions exist, experience has shown ...
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