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UPSC Optional 2019Question 20Public AdministrationDistrict Administration since Independence350 words

The office of the District Collector has merely become a bureau for funneling government schemes, collecting statistics and an officer on attendance for unending VIP duties. Critically examine its role in the light of the recommendations of the Second Administrative Reforms Commission. (Answer in 350 words)

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