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Critically examine the role and contribution of India’s bureaucracy in nation building.

  • UPSC 2006
  • Principal Organs of Government

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Nation building combines territorial integration, the construction of democratic institutions, economic development and social transformation. India entered it with the inherited "steel frame" of a colonial state designed to control rather than to develop, which Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel persuaded the Constituent Assembly to retain as All India Services. The record shows a bureaucracy strong at…

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