Good Governance leads to flourishing Society and Nation - Indian Perspective Contents 1. Problems faced by society due toBad Governance 2. What is good governance 3. Pillars of Good Governance 4. What is good about Good Governance? 5. Who is responsible forGood Governance? 6. Good Governance Strategies - India … 7. Good Governance Initiatives in India … 8. Good Governance – Implications for Indian civil servants 9. Positive effects of Good Governance Note: Many thanks to my team members for making this ppt possible.

1. Good Governance
leads to flourishing
Society and Nation
By Shefali Goyal C-34
Saurabh Gupta C-33
Kartikey Sharma C-15
Rahul Aggarwal C-17
Pushpit Singla C-

2. Problems faced by society due to
Bad Governance
-Red tape -Inefficiency -Maladministration
-Corruption -Secrecy -Short sightedness
-Ineffectiveness

3. GOOD GOVERNANCE
Good governance is the set of processes for making
and implementing decisions.
It’s not about making ‘correct’ decisions, but about
the best possible process for making those
decisions.

4. Pillars of Good Governance

5. What is good about Good
Governance?
Improvement in the living standard of people cannot be
achieved when
• people cannot participate in governance,
• human rights are not respected,
• information does not flow

6. Who is responsible for
Good Governance?
• The Government
• The Corporates and
• Us, the citizens.

7. Good Governance Strategies -
India …
• Conference of Chief Secretaries and Chief Ministers – 1996,
1997
• Deliberation on improving governance
• Action plan for accountable and citizen friendly government †
• Formulation of initiatives …

8. Good Governance Initiatives in
India
• By the Government
• Right to Information Act
• E-payment of Taxes
• Digitisation of Land records
• Stringent rules to do effective administration
• Decentralization and People’s Participation †
• Citizen’s Charters †
• Redress of Citizen’s Grievances
• E -Governance †
• Social Accountability - Right to Information, Social Audits,
Community Score Cards

9. • By the companies
• Following the laws
• Transparency
• Accountability towards shareholders, management, customers
and society
• Not trying to reduce tax liabilities by window dressing
• Not bribing to get the work done.
• On our part
• Following rules regarding conduct in public places
• Not throwing garbage on roads
• Not bribing people
• Behaving in a good manner with others
• Taking part in active decision making to shape the government
rules and policies
• Taking measures to ensure others follow rules properly

10. Good Governance – Implications
for Indian civil servants
Accountability
and
Transparency
Administrative
reforms –
Additional
responsibilities
Private Public
Partnership
Technological
Advancements
Attitude
change

11. Positive effects of Good
Governance
• Restored faith in the government
• Feeling of solidarity
• Faster decision making on important policies
• Infrastructure development
• Cost efficiency
• Increased foreign exchange
• Speedy redressal of judiciary matters

12. Conclusion
Good
Governance
means
responsive
administration
Local
commitment
and ownership
of reform
New ideas for
improving
governance,
ownership of
intiative and
commitment
to reforms

13. Thank You