Indian Polity · Polity
With reference to proposals for integrating specialized scientific expertise in Indian governance and the creation of dedicated scientific cadres, consider the following statements: Statement I: India's civil services framework, governed primarily by the Central Civil Services rules, was originally designed mainly for generalist administration rather than for enabling structural scientific independence within policymaking. Statement II: Several advanced countries have created distinct scientific cadres or advisory bodies within government to strengthen evidence-based policymaking. Statement III: Creating a dedicated scientific service is intended to completely replace administrative civil services in all technical ministries to establish absolute technocratic decision-making. Which of the following is correct?
- 1Statement I is correct and Statement II is correct, and Statement II explains Statement I.
- 2Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, but Statement III explains Statement II.
- 3Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
- 4Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement III is incorrect.✓
Correct answer
Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement III is incorrect.
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