How was the British administration different from Indian rulers?

The administration of the Company was different from that of the Indian rulers in the following ways: (i) British territories were broadly divided into administrative units called Presidencies. There were three Presidencies: Bengal, Madras and Bombay. (ii)Each was ruled by a Governor.

Is there bureaucracy in India?

The values of integrity, impartiality, and merit remain the guiding principles of the Indian civil services. By the early 21st century, especially in Indian media, Indian civil servants were regularly colloquially called ‘babus’ (as in ‘the rule of babus’), while Indian bureaucracy is called ‘babudom’.

Who is the highest bureaucrat in India?

The Cabinet Secretary is the top-most executive official and senior-most civil servant of the Government of India.

Which is the most powerful post in IAS?

the Cabinet Secretary of
In the Union government an IAS can become the Cabinet Secretary of the Government of India. It is the highest position in the Indian bureaucratic structure.

In what ways was the administration of East India Company different from that of Indian rulers?

Company Administration	Indian Rulers Administration
The company divided the territories into presidencies	Indian rulers divided the territories into district, pargana, tehsil and parishad
Governor ruled the administrative units	Zamindar or Peasants were responsible for their units

How does administration work in India?

India is a Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic with a Parliamentary form of government which is federal in structure with unitary features. There is a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minster as its head to advice the President who is the constitutional head of the country.

What role does bureaucracy play in the administration of the country?

Answer: The federal Bureaucracy performs three primary tasks in government :implementation, administration and regulations. The routine of bureaucracy ——-collecting fees, issuing permits, giving tests and so on is administration of it’s defined purposes.

How many IAS officers are there in India?

Indian Administrative Service

Cadre strength	4,926 members (3,511 officers directly recruited by the Union Public Service Commission and 1,415 officers promoted from state civil services)
Selection	Civil Services Examination
Association	IAS (Central) Association
Head of the Civil services