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STRENGTHENIG PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN INDIA THROUGH MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT AND CAPACITY BUILDING: A PUBLIC POLICY PERSPECTIVE

Author(s): UBAD HASSAN VISHNU PRASAD
Volume Volume 4 Issue VOLUME 4 ISSUE 1 Published September 2026 Pages 997-1015

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STRENGTHENIG PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN INDIA THROUGH MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT AND CAPACITY BUILDING: A PUBLIC POLICY PERSPECTIVE
 
AUTHORED BY - UBAD HASSAN
Research Scholar, Department of Government and Public Administration, Lovely Professional University, Punjab.
 
CO-AUTHOR - VISHNU PRASAD
Research Scholar, Department of Government and Public Administration, Lovely Professional University, Punjab).
 
 
ABSTRACT
Public administration creates such institutional apparatus by which the policies of government, legislations and social welfare functions are modified into real-world results. The escalating governmental complexity, technical alteration, outlook of citizens and the requirement for well-organized enforcement of public policies in India have shaped a mounting necessity for adaptable and competent public organizations. Therefore, administration growth and training capacity have become vital gears of effective public management. The main focus of management growth is to strengthen leadership qualities, capability to make decisions, planning strategically and capabilities to manage among public officers. On the other hand, capacity building incorporates the expansion of skills, knowledge, organizational resources, technical competencies and institutional systems. This research paper highlights objectives of study, method of research adopted in this study, the need of capacity building and management development in strengthening public administration in India from the perspective of public policy, the connection between administrative competency and effective implementation of policy, contemporary confrontations in capacity and training development considering the significance of digital governance and developing machineries, inclusive of artificial intelligence (AI) followed by suggestions. The study also assesses the prerequisite for incessant skilled development, policy making based on evidence, institutional reforms and performance-oriented administration.
KEYWORDS: Management Development, Public Administration, Capacity Building, Public Policy, Training, Administrative Reforms, Digital Governance.
 
1. INTRODUCTION
Public administration is the main instrument through which the laws, policies and developmental functions are implemented by the State. India is a diverse country so, effective administration is vital for protecting social welfare, financial growth, admittance to justice and conveyance of public services. The modern managerial atmosphere has endured substantial change. The institutions of government are progressively essential to consider technical progress, digital governance, multifaceted monitoring frameworks, challenges related to climate, financial variations and increasing prospects of citizens. Therefore, outdated managerial skills may be inadequate in order to meet the demands of contemporary governance. Broadly speaking, public administration refers to the organization and functioning of governmental institutions for implementing laws, policies and public programs. It involves planning, organization, decision-making, coordination, regulation and delivery of public services. Modern public administration is increasingly moving from a traditional rule-oriented approach towards a citizen-centric, performance-oriented and technology-enabled model of governance.
Management development refers to systematic efforts to improve the managerial and leadership capabilities of individuals occupying administrative positions. It includes leadership development, strategic planning, decision-making, human-resource management, financial management, conflict resolution, communication, performance management, innovation and problem-solving.
Capacity building is defined as the method of evolving and strengthening the instincts, skills, aptitudes, processes and resources that establishments and communities need to go through, adapt and bloom in a rapid moving world.[1] It is broader than conventional training. It involves strengthening the ability of individuals, organizations and institutions to perform their functions effectively. It may include individual capacity through knowledge and skills; organizational capacity through systems and leadership; technological capacity through digital infrastructure and data management; and institutional capacity through coordination mechanisms and resources.
However, capacity building and management development have presumed substantial position. The government officials not only need knowledge of laws and administrative methods but also the skills of leadership, planned thinking, technological competency, ability of communication, techniques of problem-solving, etc. The efficiency of a public policy eventually counts on its enforcement. Even a well-structured policy might flop if the institutions accountable for execution lack skilled employees, myriads of resources, managerial capacity or technical infrastructure.
 
2. RESEARCH OBJECTIVES
1.      To scrutinize the need of management development in public administration of India.
2.      To examine the role played by capacity building and training in refining administrative    competence.
1.      3.To inspect the connection between implementation of public policy and administrative capacity.
3.      To categorize modern challenges distressing capacity building in public establishments.
4.      To examine the significance of digital governance and developing technologies in managerial capacity development.
5.      To propose policy and institutional procedures for establishment of public administration in India.
 
3. RESEARCH QUERIES
1.      What is the contribution of management development in effective public administration in India?
2.      What kind of role is played by training and capacity building in refining the performance of public officials?
3.      What is the effect of administrative capacity in the enforcement of public policies?
4.      What are the main challenges opposing capacity building within the public institutions of India?
5.      How do artificial intelligence and technology contribute to contemporary administrative capacity?
6.      What improvements are vital to form a more efficient and responsive public administration?
 
4. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
The doctrinal and qualitative research method has been adopted in this research study. It primarily focuses upon secondary sources, including reports of government, legislation, policy credentials, official publications, academic books, literature, research articles and relevant judicial and institutional resources. An analytical and descriptive approach is adopted to scrutinize the relationship among management development, capacity building and public policy implementation in India.
 
5. REVIEW OF LITERATURE
The object of literature review is to analyze the need for additional research or to justify research. It classifies the relationship of works in context of its contribution to the research topic and to other books. It also reveals huge block of knowledge, confrontations and deadlines for a new researcher. The researcher has gone through numerous books, articles and judicial pronouncements. The researcher has also taken the aid of the online websites. This is inclusive of journals, articles and papers by eminent jurists and academicians. Hence, it is substantial to study the previous work done by the other researchers on the same point and still some issues are not covered which ought to be covered by new researcher. The previous works of some researchers is as following: -
S. Nagel[2] suggested that public policy and public administration are ‘two sides of the same coin’ that is policy is defined as what governments do while administration informs how they do these things.
According to Al-Atti, public administration is a socially beneficial activity which is conducted by diverse entities such as state and local authorities.[3] 
As per O. Ziboreva, by the time passes, the concept of public administration has been shifted from a state-centric model to a service-oriented approach with a main focus on public interest and the implementation of state policies.[4] He suggested that the key features of public administration include its professional framework, legal regulation and the allocation of competencies among various actors to prevent functional overlap.[5]
Public administration systems are shaped by cultural influences, demographic demands, and the country’s developmental trajectory; recommendations for improvement of public administration systems often focus on expanding pension coverage, enhancing benefits, raising retirement ages and modernizing social welfare programs to ensure long-term sustainability as implied by J. Vrba in his previous research.[6] 
Addition to this, Q. Huynh[7] had also put significance of culture and local-economy aspects such as street vendors for local communities and local administration consequently.  Panja also highlights that in India, the public sector is affected by issues such as bureaucratic inefficiency and inadequate infrastructure. However, opportunities for progress exist through initiatives like e-governance, human resource development and public-private partnerships as highlighted by Panja.[8]
R. Kumar suggested that the incorporation of public administration as an academic discipline in Indian Universities faces challenges, including inconsistent curricula, a lack of qualified faculty and technological limitations. [9] 
It had been argued by S. Kühl[10] that the primary function of capacity development as a concept is to meet the legitimacy requirements of development assistance organizations.  Despite existing gaps about the specific epistemic status of capacity development, its role nurturing capacity as a concept is uncontestable.
According to K. Bersch,[11] organizational capacity in Brazil which is inclusive of numerous specific indicators related to human resource management in public organizations: 
1. Strength of public sector careers. 2. Specialization of the organization career.  3. Politicization of public servants measured by political appointments in the lower and higher levels. 4. Percentage of public servants belonging to a political party.
 
 
 
6. MANAGEMENT GROWTH AND ADMINISTRATIVE EFFICACY
Organizational Design
(Agencies, offices, technology systems, etc.)
Effective administration is vital for refining administrative work. Decisions are often taken by public officials including social welfare programmes, public resources and supervisory functions. Ineffective management capacity leads to delays, inept utilization of resources and futile enforcement. Therefore, the quality making administrative decisions, skills of leadership and coordination, allocation of resources, answerability, organizational productivity, innovation and catastrophe management.
 
 
Goals
(targets, outputs, policy goals, etc.)
Design parameters
(size, training, formalization, planning, etc.)
Contingency factors
(institutions, policies, resources, etc.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

6.1 ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
·         Jan Vishwas Act, 2026: It came in April 2026with a view to advance proportionate regulation framework and reducing criminal liabilities for minor offenses to foster trust-based administration.
·         Startup India[12]: This initiative objects to aid entrepreneurs and build a robust startup ecosystem. It seeks to transform India into a nation of job creators rather than job seekers. By March 2026, over 2.23 lakh startups have been recognized that generates 23.3 lakh direct jobs.
·         SPICe+ Form: In 2020, the method of starting and formalizing businesses became facile and more streamlined with the introduction of this platform
 
 
7. APPRENTICESHIP AND CAPACITY BUILDING OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS
Training is one of the canons of capacity building. Contemporary organizational training ought to move beyond academic teaching. It incorporates practical problem-solving skills, learning via case-study, digital and technology governance, analysis of data, evaluation of public-policy, integrity and ethics, leadership growth and negotiation and communication skills. The motto is to create officials capable of dealing with changing economic, social and technical situations.
 
8. CAPACITY BUILDING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PUBLIC POLICY
The Planning Commission defined and advocated for capacity building with this definitive statement:
“Capacity building must move beyond traditional training of individuals to the institutional and systemic levels. It is about creating the capability across all tiers of government to implement, monitor, and deliver public services effectively.”
Defining Capacity Building in its strategic vision documents, the Planning Commission regularly emphasized that capacity building is not just a checkbox activity, framing it around three core layers: Individual Level: Moving past rigid, “rule-based” administrative functions to adaptive, “role-based” skills. Institutional Level: Upgrading the processes, digital assets, and structural agility of ministries and urban local bodies. Systemic Level: Building a citizen-centric, continuous-learning ecosystem capable of handling modern governance challenges.
Direct relationship exists between managerial capacity and outcomes of policy. Broadly, the process of policy may be described as: formulation of policy, administrative planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and improvement of policy. At every stage, personnels who are competent and organizational capacity are needed. A policy of welfare may be appropriately formulated but did not successful in achieving its objectives due to insufficient personnel, meager coordination, lack of technical infrastructure or futile monitoring. Hence, effective administrative capacity is required for effective implementation of public policy.
 
 
 
 
 
 

Institutional Development
     Enabling environment:
     Political factors,
    socio-economic factors,  
     policy and legal frameworks.
     others
 
Strengthening managerial
Community participation
 
 
 

 
8.1 NEED OF CAPACITY BUILDING IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS[13]
·         It reduces an over-reliance on external experts as foundations of information, resources and explanations to public issues. By thwarting a dependency connection on outsiders from forming, capacity building inspires local people to bring action on local issues themselves.
·         It nurtures a sense of empowerment and ownership so that greater control gained by community partners over their own development of future.
·         Capacity building strengthens self-confidence, knowledge, skills and resources that upsurge from capacity building efforts on one project might improve the ability of community partners to envisage and take action on other projects.
·         Such a capacity building approach to community work recognize that learning, development and alteration happen reciprocally that is both you and your community partner are anticipated to be dissimilar at the end of your community work done collaboratively.
 
9. ADMINISTRATIVE FRAMEWORK
9.1 NATIONAL INITIATIVES
·         Sadhana Saptah 2026[14]: Strengthening Adaptive Development and Humane Aptitude for National Advancement (Sadhana) Saptah 2026 has been organized in April 2026 by the Capacity Building Commission (CBC), Department of Personnel and Training. It is one of the largest collaborative capacity building initiatives in India. The aim is to foster skills vital for citizen centric governance. This initiative is also known as National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building. Several initiatives such as Karmayogi Kshamata Connect, Rashtriya Jan Sewa Programme, UNNATI Portal, iGOT Learning Assessment Framework, Karmayogi Gaan, AI Powered Amrit Gyaan Kosh Suite, Capacity Building for Viksit Panchayat, Administrative Capacity Building for scientists are being launched during Sadhana Saptah to further strengthen Mission Karmayogi and deepen capacity building across the civil services ecosystem. Moreover, as the India is stepping towards the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, the initiative will catch up with to play a pivotal role in equipping civil servants with the skills and competencies needed to meet emerging challenges and deliver better outcomes for citizens.
·         Karmayogi Bharat[15]: Karmayogi Bharat initiative fetches together Central Ministries, States and Union Territories (UTs) and training institutions on a shared platform to promote responsive and citizen centric governance.  The tagline of this initiative “Ham Bane Karmayogi”, also marks the foundation day of the Capacity Building Commission and five years of Mission Karmayogi.
·         PMKVY 4.0 Progress: Skill programs had been expanded by this initiative to provide a training over 28 million candidates across 36 states and traducing future skill job roles and customized coursers by mid-2026.[16]
 
9.2 GLOBAL INITIATIVES
The National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM)n is the only institution in the world which focuses on capacity building in agricultural research and education management. The primary objective is to enhance individual and institutional capacities in the National Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Systems (NAREES) for innovation and sustainable agricultural development. The initiatives that are taken at the global level are described as follows: -
·         Global Digital Capacity Building Alliance[17]: Global Digital Capacity Building Alliance (GDCBA) launched by the Capacity Building Commission (CBC) in February 2026 during the India AI Impact Summit which treats institutional capacity as a Global Public Good, pushing for cross border knowledge exchange, playbooks and technical working groups.
·         Digital Economy Governance Program: This program held in June-July 2026 in Beijing by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research along with DEC40 to train public sector leaders in digital transformation and policy management.
·         Asia-Pacific World Heritage Management Workshop: It is launched in Anxi, China, in August 2026 by WHITR-AP Beijing as regional capacity building workshop which focused on integrating tangible and intangible heritage management strategies.
 
10. DIGITAL GOVERNANCE AND DEVELOPING TECHNOLOGIES
The renovation of public administration via digital machineries has created innovative opportunities and bring new challenges. Transparency, swiftness of service delivery, management of record, access to citizen, data-driven decision-making, monitoring and inter-departmental management can be improved by digital governance. The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) generates likelihoods for prognostic study, automatic managerial processes, and evaluation of policy. Nevertheless, transformation of technology technological also need officers to advance capabilities in data literacy, algorithmic accountability, cybersecurity, privacy and accountable use of AI.
 
10.1 TECHNICAL PLATFORMS
·         MCA21 Version 3: It is a forward-looking AI driven initiative which enhances transparency in Indias corporate landscape. It is used for end-to-end registry and incorporation related services of companies and limited liability partnerships.
·         Udyam Registration Portal: This Platform was introduced in July 2020 which provides a free, paperless and self-declaration-based system for MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises). Registrations on this portal have been raised from 10.02 thousand in October 2020 to over 858 thousand by June 2026.[18]
 
11.CHALLENGES IN ADMINISTRATION DEVELOPMENT AND CAPACITY BUILDING
·         Capacity Restraints: Gaps in skill caused by speedy technical and organizational changes in areas such as analysis of policy, behavioral science and data management that hinders effective process of decision-making.[19]
·         Dependency of Conventional training: Methods of conventional training that may count on extremely on academic instruction.
·         Lack of institutional capability: Inadequate organizational capacity crossways regions and departments.
·         Change in technical tasks: Resistance to technological and institutional change. Technical challenges including infrastructure, data governance and cybersecurity.
·         Improper evaluation: Insufficient evaluation of outcomes of training.
·         Limited usage of data: Many governmental ministries often lack access to integrated, real-time data systems which hampers their capability to assess grassroot realities or quantity impact of policy.[20]
 
12. PUBLIC POLICY PERSPECTIVE
Public policy means the actions and decisions taken by governmental bodies to address public matters. The government makes several choices about how to use its resources and authority to solve problems affecting the society at large.[21] The process of framing policy is the sequence of activities in an organized manner through which problems of public are addressed, recognized and assessed by the government.[22]
An approach of public-policy needs capacity building to be combined into the cycle of policy. Before the enforcement of policy, policymakers ought to consider whether there is availability of sufficient trained personnel, whether there are adequate resources in institutions, whether there is existence of technological infrastructure, whether the required skills possessed by public officials, whether mechanisms of monitoring are available and whether outcomes of policy can be evaluated. Therefore, this approach can combat the gap between policy implementation and policy formulation.
 
12.1 STAGES IN THE PROCESS OF MAKING POLICY
Stage 1: Identification of Problem
  
                                                Stage 2: Setting up of Agenda
 
                                                Stage 3: Formulation of Policy
 
                                                Stage 4: Policy legitimation
 
 Stage 5: Implementation of Policy
 
                                                Stage 6: Monitoring of Policy
 
                                                Stage 7: Outcomes of Policy
 
                                                Stage 8: Policy evaluation
 
12.2 ROLE OF GOVERNMENT MINISTRY
In several countries like parliamentary democracies in India, the administrative branch of the executive is government ministries. Each ministry is responsible for implementing and developing policies in specific areas such as education, health, finance, or rural development. These ministries work under the leadership of a Cabinet Minister and are aided by civil servants who manage budgeting, policy design, implementation and monitoring.[23]
For instance, A pivotal role is played by the Ministry of Education in rolling out the National Education Policy (NEP), though the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has been at the forefront of managing crises of public health including the pandemic of COVID-19. These ministries work in coordination with allied statutory bodies, departments and state governments so that reforms to be implemented that directly put an impact on lives of citizens.
 
 
12.3. REQUIREMENT FOR PERFORMANCE ORIENTED ADMINISTRATION
Current public administration ought to progressively emphasis on quantifiable results rather than just procedural compliance. Performance-oriented management needs vibrant objectives, skilled personnel, monitoring, adequate resources and answerability. The indicators of performance can assist institutions to detect weaknesses and expand service delivery, though assessment ought to account for the complex system of public-service delivery.
 
14. SUGGESTIONS
·         Incessant Professional Growth: Training ought to last throughout the career of public official.
·         Training via Competency: Training should be given looking after the competencies required for holding particular administrative positions.
·         Practical Knowledge: Case studies, field assignments and problem-based education would complement instruction via classroom.
·         AI Literacy and Digital Access: Training to officials should also be given in digital governance, analysis of data, cybersecurity and use of AI.
·         Evidence-Based Policymaking: Administrative verdicts ought to gradually bank on reliable data, policy and research evaluation.
·         Organizational Teamwork: Government Universities, institutions, research institutions and professional institutions ought to cooperate in specialized training.
·         Evaluation of Training Results: Training ought to be weighed as per its effect on administrative performance.
·         Solidification of Leadership: The growth of leadership ought to obtain more attention for senior administrative and policy positions.
·         Citizen-Centric Management: Capacity building would eventually emphasize on refining the quality, openness and responsiveness of public services.
·         Development of Man-power: Set up of technology, science, computers, professional and management education through private institutions leaving behind the poor and the unfortunate to distance education, or open learning.
 
 
 
 
15. CONCLUSION
The efficacy of public administration has a close connection with the institutional capacity responsible for public policy implementation. In modern India, challenges in public administration are flattering gradually complex due to technical change, changing expectations of citizens and the rising scope of responsibility of government. Management growth and capacity building provide imperative instruments in order to address these challenges. Although management development can fortify leadership, decision-making power and administrative performance, capacity building can improve the knowledge, skills, institutional systems and high-tech capabilities essential for effective governance. The chief argument of this research paper is that there is no separation of public policy from administrative capacity. A well-structured policy needs proficient institutions for its fruitful implementation. Therefore, India needs an incessant, competency-based and technology driven approach to managerial development. Consequently, strengthening public management ought to be viewed not merely as an administrative change but also as a vital constituent of effective public policy and better governance.
 
REFERENCES
BOOKS
1.      Stuart S. Nagel, “Political Science and Public Administration as Key Elements in Policy Analysis,” In Improving Policy Analysis, 28-34 (SAGE Publications, 1980).
2.       Katherine Bersch, Sergio Praca, et.al. (eds.), State Capacity and Bureaucratic Autonomy Within National States: Mapping the Archipelago of Excellence (Cambridge University Press, Brazil, 2013). 
 
JOURNALS
1.      IV Al-Atti, “Public administration:  essence and definition” 6(8), Interregional Academy of Personnel Management 35–41 (2018).
2.      O. Ziboreva, “Concepts and signs of public administration” 64 Uzhhorod National University Herald Series Law, 220–223 (2021).
3.      J. Vrba, “Path to Vietnam’s welfare system sustainability” 8(1) International Journal of Public Administration Management and Economic Development 130–137 (2023).
4.      Q. Huynh, “Street vendors in Vietnam:  Short cultural and economic insight” 1(2) International Journal of Culture and Education 13–17 (2023).
5.      S. Panja, “Challenges and opportunities for public sector administration in India” 1(3) Journal of Management and Administration Provision 60–64 (2021).
6.      R. Kumar, “Crisis of introduction of public administration as a discipline in Indian colleges and universities: A Study of Himachal Pradesh” 5(5) International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (2023).
7.      S. Kühl, “Capacity Development as the Model for Development Aid Organizations” 40(3) Development and Change 551-577 (2009).
 
WEBSITES
1.      ALFONSO B. VASQEZ III MPA I, Capacity Building in Public Administration, available at: https://www.scribd.com/presentation/841193410/MPA-605-PRINCIPLES-IN-PUBLIC-ADMIN-CAPACITY-BUILDING (last visited on Sep 15, 2026).
2.      Indian School of Public Policy, “Strengthening Public Policy and Governance Through Government Ministries,” available at: https://www.ispp.org.in/strengthening-public-policy-and-governance-through-government-ministries/ (last visited Sep 15, 2026).
3.      PolSci.Institute, “Understanding Public Policy: Definitions and Key Concepts,” Aug 8, 2025, available at: https://polsci.institute/public-policy-administration-india/understanding-public-policy-key-concepts/.
 
PRESS RELEASE
4.      Ministry of Commerce and Industry, “Ease of Doing Business: Strengthening India’s Business Framework,” Press Information Bureau, June 7, 2026, available at: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2269961&reg=1&lang=1 (last visited on Sep 15, 2026).
5.      Ministry of Commerce and Industry, “Sadhana Saptah 2026 Strengthening Capacity Building for Citizen Centric Governance,” Press Information Bureau, April 04, 2026, available at: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2248940&reg=3&lang=2 (last visited on Sep, 14, 2026).
6.      Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, “Empowering India's Skill Ecosystem Government's Initiatives from Classroom to Enterprise,” Press Information Bureau, July 15, 2026, available at: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2284941&reg=48&lang=2 (last visited Sep 12, 2026).
7.      Capacity Building Commission, “Global Digital Capacity Building Alliance,” available at: https://cbc.gov.in/global-digital-capacity-building-alliance (last visited Sep 15, 2026).


[1]ALFONSO B. VASQEZ III MPA I, Capacity Building in Public Administration, available at: https://www.scribd.com/presentation/841193410/MPA-605-PRINCIPLES-IN-PUBLIC-ADMIN-CAPACITY-BUILDING (last visited on Sep 15, 2026).
[2] Stuart S. Nagel, “Political Science and Public Administration as Key Elements in Policy Analysis,” In Improving Policy Analysis, 28-34 (SAGE Publications, 1980).
[3] IV Al-Atti, “Public administration:  essence and definition” 6(8), Interregional Academy of Personnel Management 35–41 (2018).
[4] O. Ziboreva, “Concepts and signs of public administration” 64 Uzhhorod National University Herald Series Law, 220–223 (2021).
[5] Id. at 5.
[6] J. Vrba, “Path to Vietnam’s welfare system sustainability” 8(1) International Journal of Public Administration Management and Economic Development 130–137 (2023).
[7] Q. Huynh, “Street vendors in Vietnam:  Short cultural and economic insight” 1(2) International Journal of Culture and Education 13–17 (2023).
[8] S. Panja, “Challenges and opportunities for public sector administration in India” 1(3) Journal of Management and Administration Provision 60–64 (2021).
[9] R. Kumar, “Crisis of introduction of public administration as a discipline in Indian colleges and universities: A Study of Himachal Pradesh” 5(5) International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (2023).
[10] S. Kühl, “Capacity Development as the Model for Development Aid Organizations” 40(3) Development and Change 551-577 (2009).
[11] Katherine Bersch, Sergio Praca, et.al. (eds.), State Capacity and Bureaucratic Autonomy Within National States: Mapping the Archipelago of Excellence (Cambridge University Press, Brazil, 2013).
[12]Ministry of Commerce and Industry, “Ease of Doing Business: Strengthening India’s Business Framework,” Press Information Bureau, June 7, 2026, available at: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2269961&reg=1&lang=1 (last visited on Sep 15, 2026).
[13]Supra note 1 at 2.
[14]Ministry of Commerce and Industry, “Sadhana Saptah 2026 Strengthening Capacity Building for Citizen Centric Governance,” Press Information Bureau, April 04, 2026, available at: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2248940&reg=3&lang=2 (last visited on Sep, 14, 2026).
[15]Id. at 5.
[16]Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, “Empowering India's Skill Ecosystem Government's Initiatives from Classroom to Enterprise,” Press Information Bureau, July 15, 2026, available at: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2284941&reg=48&lang=2 (last visited Sep 12, 2026).
[17]Capacity Building Commission, “Global Digital Capacity Building Alliance,” available at: https://cbc.gov.in/global-digital-capacity-building-alliance (last visited Sep 15, 2026).
[18]Supra note 2 at 4.
[19]Indian School of Public Policy, “Strengthening Public Policy and Governance Through Government Ministries,” available at: https://www.ispp.org.in/strengthening-public-policy-and-governance-through-government-ministries/ (last visited Sep 15, 2026).
[20]Id at 9.
[21]PolSci. Institute, “Understanding Public Policy: Definitions and Key Concepts,” Aug 8, 2025, available at: https://polsci.institute/public-policy-administration-india/understanding-public-policy-key-concepts/.
[22]Id at 11.
[23]Supra note 12 at 8.

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UBAD HASSAN, VISHNU PRASAD, STRENGTHENIG PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN INDIA THROUGH MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT AND CAPACITY BUILDING: A PUBLIC POLICY PERSPECTIVE., White Black Legal – International Law Journal, ISSN: 2581-8503, Vol. Volume 4, Issue VOLUME 4 ISSUE 1, September 2026, pp. 997-1015. Available at: https://www.whiteblacklegal.co.in/details/strengthenig-public-administration-in-india-through-management-development-and-capacity-building-a-public-policy-perspective

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