Public representatives are not specialists and as such, in the moderntechnical
world, it is not possible for public representatives to governdirectly. They
have to seek the help and cooperation of the specialistgovernment servants, who
constitute the bureaucracy. The union public servicecommission functions as
recruiting agency for the national services like theIndian Administrative
Service, Indian Police Service and other allied servicesin India. The present
bureaucratic tradition have been borrowed from the BritishRaj in India. This
book discusses in detail different aspects of the set up andfunctioning of the
Indian bureaucracy and public administration.