2014
BEAURACRACY, A CONTENTIOUS NECESSITY

VINOD NANNAWARE TATA INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES M2014HRM062

BUREAUCRACY, A CONTENTIOUS NECESSITY
VINOD NANNAWARE, M2014HRM062
Charges of corruption, Policy paralysis like situations and leadership conflicts resulted in historic downfall of grand old party of the country and new era of governance started in India. ‘Minimum Government, Maximum Governance’, one of the massively used and successfully scripted election propaganda did wonders for ‘party with difference’. No one ever imagined it would become an election campaign agenda, but astute Narendra Modi who played all of his cards very smartly in the LS poll 2014, knows the importance of using right words at right time. Many eminent scholars and economist all across globe blamed bureaucratic functioning and policy paralysis of UPA-2 as one of the main reasons of this defeat. Hence this historic victory of Modi led NDA puts number of questions in front of modern day sociologist, especially those who follows and believes in Marx Weber Ideas of Bureaucracy. Looking this phenomenon as only one of its kind or merely just an accident will lead to falsified inference about changing economical and social realities in modern India. After assuming the power the way in which team Modi has been tackling most of the pending issues surprised many of us. In fact governments last 2 months report card shows that our beliefs such as set of rules and regulations are inevitable part of government and running a government must required a hierarchical working systems get shattered and damaged to the core by these social and political transformations. Prior to exploring these changes further it is at most necessary to understand meaning of social and economic organizations and bureaucratic principles. Renowned German Social Scientist Max Weber Who has been also known as father of