Pmo - Himanshu Roy

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Résumé :
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has long been a subject of debate, curiosity, and scrutiny. Over the decades, it has evolved into a powerful institution within India's broader administrative framework.

But how did it come to wield such significant influence? This book traces the evolution of the PMO since India's independence.

Through meticulous research, it examines various facets of the PMO, including its operations, bureaucracy, and the expanding scope of its power. It unveils previously unknown details about the PMO's organizational structure, origins, and the factors that have shaped its development.

Additionally, the book explores the impact of different prime ministers-from Jawaharlal Nehru to Narendra Modi-on the PMO. It also assesses how political developments have influenced the PMO, and vice versa.

Both general readers and scholars will find this book invaluable for understanding the PMO's role and its broader implications for India's governance, politics, and administration....

Sommaire:
Himanshu Roy is a Professor of Political Science, Centre for Political Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Earlier, he was a Professor of Political Science at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi. He was Atal Bihari Vajpayee Senior Fellow, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, Teen Murti House, New Delhi, from 2019 to 2021.

He was also a Fellow, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, Teen Murti House, from 2013 to 2014. It has now been redeveloped into the Prime Minister's Museum and Library.

His publications include Peasant in Marxism (2005), Secularism and its Colonial Legacy (2009), Salwa Judum (2014), State Politics in India (2017), Indian Political Thought (2017), Indian Political System (2018), Political Thought in Indic Civilization (2021), and Social Thought in Indic Civilization (2022)....