GS2 · 15 marks · 250 words
The real problems of the civil services are not with the recruitment but with what happens after the officer joins the system. However, recently proposed cadre and service allocation policy for civil servants will affect the recruitment process as well. Analyse.
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Syllabus: Role of civil services in a democracy.
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