- ARCs recommend clear roles for Ministers (policy) and Secretaries (administration). - Impartiality, fearlessness, trust, and accountability are key aspects of the ideal relationship. - Statement 3's phrasing regarding loyalty and confidence is reversed or incorrect.
Which of the following recommendations are made by the Administrative Reforms Commission to improve relations between the political and permanent executive? 1. Minister should try to develop a climate of fearlessness and fair play among senior officers. 2. Minister should not intervene in day-to- day administration except incase of servous maladministration. 3. The official relationship of Secretary to Minister should be one of confidence of that of Minister to Secretary one of loyalty 4. Prime Minister should take special interest to arrest/growing of unhealthy personal affiliations. 5. All major decisions should be briefly reduced to writings
Asked in TNPSC CS Prelims 2015 · Topic: Lokpal and Important Commissions (Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952 and its application)
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