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Civics ch 6 - Bureaucracy · Maharashtra Board STD 8 (MSBSHSE - English Medium). 2 questions.

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Question 13 Marks
Explain how the bureaucracy provides stability to the political system.
Answer
  1. Bureaucracy does the work of implementing decisions taken by the ministers.
  2. Several important reforms introduced during the post-independent period have been effectively implemented by the bureaucracy.
  3. It consistently provides services like water supply, public cleanliness, transport, electricity, etc. to the people and brings stability in their day-to-day life.
  4. It acts as an instrument of social transformation and democratisation. In this way, it gives stability to the political system.
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Question 23 Marks
Explain the role of the ministers and civil servants in the efficient administration of the department.
Answer
  1. The efficiency of a particular department depends upon the inter-relationship between the Minister and his Secretary and Deputy secretary.
  2. The decisions taken by the Ministers are based on the necessary information provided by the bureaucracy.
  3. The bureaucracy, i.e. civil servants have complete information about the financial provisions for a particular scheme or plan and also about the history of successes and failures of policies.
  4. Hence, if the Ministers develop mutual trust and transparency with the civil servants, it will help in the efficient administration of the department.
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