Lakshmi Narain Agarwal – Public Administration by Avasthi & Maheshwari [English]

Public Administration by Avasthi & Maheshwari, published by Lakshmi Narain Agarwal, is a widely acclaimed and foundational textbook for students of public administration, political science, and aspirants preparing for UPSC and State Public Service examinations. The book provides a comprehensive understanding of administrative theory, principles, practices, and the evolution of public administration as a discipline. It covers major themes such as organization, management, accountability, public policy, personnel administration, financial administration, administrative reforms, and governance. Written in a clear, systematic, and analytical style, the book helps readers develop strong conceptual clarity and a deep understanding of administrative processes in both Indian and global contexts.