Vajiram and Ravi GS Governance and Social Justice Yellow Book 2027 English Medium Printed
Total Pages:-260
1. GOVERNANCE
- INTRODUCTION
- ORIGIN OF GOVERNMENT
- MEANING OF GOVERNANCE
- GOVERNANCE IN INDIA
- GOOD GOVERNANCE
2. TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY
- WHAT IS ACCOUNTABILITY?
- WHAT IS TRANSPARENCY?
- BENEFITS OF TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY
- CHALLENGES TO TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN INDIA
- INITIATIVES TO ENSURE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY
- ROLE OF CIVIL SOCIETY AND SOCIAL MEDIA
- RIGHT TO INFORMATION
3. E-GOVERNANCE
- INTRODUCTION
- MEANING OF E-GOVERNANCE
- FACTORS FACILITATING THE GROWTH OF E-GOVERNANCE IN INDIA
- TYPES OF INTERACTIONS FACILITATED BY E-GOVERNANCE
- MODELS OF E-GOVERNANCE
- ADVANTAGES OF E-GOVERNANCE
- CHALLENGES PERSISTING
- ASSESSMENT OF E-GOVERNANCE SERVICE DELIVERY (NESDA)
- GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES REGARDING E-GOVERNANCE
4. CITIZEN’S CHARTER
- INTRODUCTION
- RATIONALE OF A CITIZEN’S CHARTER
- PRINCIPLES OF CITIZEN’S CHARTER
- CITIZEN’S CHARTERS IN INDIA
- BENEFITS OF CITIZEN’S CHARTER
- ISSUES WITH CITIZEN’S CHARTERS
- WAY FORWARD
5. SOCIAL AUDIT
- INTRODUCTION
- SOCIAL AUDIT VS OTHER AUDITS
- SOCIAL AUDIT IN INDIA
- EXAMPLES OF SUCCESSFUL SOCIAL AUDIT INITIATIVES IN INDIA
- BENEFITS OF SOCIAL AUDIT
- LIMITATIONS IN SOCIAL AUDIT
- WAY FORWARD FOR MAKING SOCIAL AUDIT EFFECTIVE
6. RURAL DEVELOPMENT
- INTRODUCTION
- APPROACHES OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA
- CHALLENGES IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT
- INSTITUTIONS LINKED TO RURAL DEVELOPMENT
- RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES
7. URBAN DEVELOPMENT
- UNDERSTANDING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
- EVOLUTION OF URBAN GOVERNANCE IN INDIA
- TRENDS IN URBANISATION
- STRUCTURE OF URBAN GOVERNANCE IN INDIA
- CHALLENGES OF URBAN GOVERNANCE
- GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES AND POLICIES FOR URBAN GOVERNANCE
- URBAN TRANSPORT
- WAY FORWARD: SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT
8. DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH
- PUBLIC HEALTH
- HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE IN INDIA
- CHALLENGES IN HEALTH SECTOR
- HEALTH POLICY IN INDIA
- IMPORTANT GOVERNMENT HEALTH SECTOR INITIATIVES
- HEALTH INSURANCE
- MATERNAL HEALTH CARE
- CHILD HEALTH CARE
- ADOLESCENT HEALTH CARE
- GERIATRIC HEALTH CARE
- MENTAL HEALTH CARE
- AYUSH – THE TRADITIONAL SYSTEM OF MEDICINE
- DIGITAL HEALTH (E-HEALTH)
- HUMAN RESOURCES FOR HEALTH
- UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE FOR INDIA
- RIGHT TO HEALTH
9. DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF EDUCATION
- INTRODUCTION
- NEED FOR QUALITY EDUCATION
- CHALLENGES FACED BY QUALITY EDUCATION IN INDIA
- STRUCTURE OF EDUCATION IN INDIA
- RIGHT TO EDUCATION ACT
- NATIONAL POLICY ON EDUCATION (NPE)
10. HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA
- HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
- APPROACHES TO HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
- CONCEPT OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT BY UNDP
- SKILL DEVELOPMENT
- GIG ECONOMY
11. DEVELOPMENT AND VOLUNTARY SECTOR
- CONCEPT OF DEVELOPMENT
- CIVIL SOCIETY
- NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION (NGO)
- SELF HELP GROUPS (SHGs)
- CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR)
12. POVERTY AND HUNGER IN INDIA
- POVERTY
- HUNGER
- STRATEGIES FOR ELIMINATING POVERTY AND HUNGER
13. ROLE OF CIVIL SERVICES IN A DEMOCRACY
- INTRODUCTION
- WEBER’S IDEA OF BUREAUCRACY
- NEED FOR A CIVIL SERVICE
- ROLE OF BUREAUCRACY IN DEMOCRACY
- CHALLENGES OF BUREAUCRACY
- RECOMMENDATIONS OF NITI AAYOG TO REFORM CIVIL SERVICES
- DISCOURSES IN DEPTH
