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Unit-24: Bureaucracy

The people are necessary for the use of machinery like that there are also a system for operating society. notes
This system is called Administrative Machinery. Which thing is apply in industrial machinery, same
thing is apply on administrative machinery. The operation of administration is effective and their
responsibility is based on obligation, vigilance, honesty and efficiency of the administrative workers.
It is confirm that the rules is made by executive, the work of the explanation of rules and apply on
public is perform with the help of officers and employees and with the help of subordinate work is
in ordered way.
With the necessity of today the working of people became busy. In present the work of states is
continuously increasing. The responsibility of operating these increasing works of states is these
employees. When pursuance the policy of intervention in the work of states, those time the work of
states was less.

Notes In this century the work of states is increasing this is the reason that today’s state
claim to say them as welfare. Resultantly the work area became larger.

24.2 the meaning of bureaucracy

Departmentalism is the synonyms of Bureaucracy. Bureaucracy word is generate from the Franchise
word Bureau, the mean is ‘Desk’. The mean of desk is the written desk. So Finer addressed the
bureaucracy to say Desk Government. The other mean of Bureau is ‘Post’. So naturally the mean of
bureaucracy is ‘Government Officials’.
There are many different meaning of bureaucracy like- departmentalism, servant system, officers,
states etc., all these words bureaucracy is in trend.
Here in which mean the bureaucracy is deliberate that is the growth of modern trend. Bureaucracy is
called those systems that the audience and operation of government works are perform by the people
who appointed by administration for specially that work. These employees are appointed by special
training. In this state the work is perform like inanimate machinery with the help of Hierarchal Method.
These employees are more responsible for their high officers more than public.

Task What is the mean of Bureaucracy? Describe briefly.

self assessment

Fill in the blanks:-
1. Here in which mean…………………….is deliberate that is the growth of modern trend.
2. These employees are more…………………… for their high officers more than public.
3. These employees are ……………. by special training.

24.3 Definition of Bureaucracy

Abraham Lincon gave like the definition of democracy, similarly gave the definition of bureaucracy,
then it can be say that “Bureaucracy is the administration of servant, by servant, for servant.” If we

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