A bureaucracy that governs, not reigns

The last few months have seen widespread criticism of the Indian state for poor governance. Most commentators place the endemic problems of corruption, slow growth, riots, lack of decision-making, etc at the door of the political class. They may be correct in much of what they have said, but in their rush to castigate politicians, they have overlooked the role the bureaucratic machinery plays in misgoverning India.

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