PSEB SS Public Admin case studies
PSEB SS Public Admin · Put your knowledge to work in context.
Public Administration is a subject offered under the Punjab School Education Board's Senior Secondary (Class XII) examination, delivered by the Board from its headquarters at Vidya Bhawan, Phase-8, SAS Nagar (Mohali). The Board itself came into existence through a legislative enactment in November 1969 for the development and promotion of school education in the state of Punjab, and in 1987 the Vidhan Sabha amended the Board's Act to grant it autonomy. The PSEB SS Public Admin case studies are 5 cases and about 4,742 words.
1The forty-seven files at the district RTI counter
The District Public Information Officer of a mid-sized district in Punjab has been on medical leave for three weeks. In that period, 47 applications under the Right to Information Act have accumulated at the district secretariat counter, of which nine are past the thirty-day limit.
991 words, about 5 min2Wages that stopped at the block office
At a block office implementing MGNREGA, 1,240 workers across 23 works have not been paid for 45 to 70 days. The e-muster roll and the physical muster register differ in 11 works, with 214 attendance entries disputed.
933 words, about 5 min3The collection contract that nobody measured
After a tender, a municipality of 3.2 lakh people awarded a five-year contract for door-to-door collection and transport of about 180 tonnes per day of municipal solid waste. The contractor is collecting from roughly 62 percent of households, has not deployed the mandated 14 compactor vehicles (only 8 run), and has not submitted monthly log sheets for four months.
925 words, about 5 min4Three schools, no meal, and 1,100 children
The Block Education Officer learns at 9 a.m. that the central kitchen supplying midday meals to three government schools has stopped delivery.
963 words, about 5 min5Relief kits, an old BPL list and a helpful donor
Three days after a breach in a canal distributary, 400 families in two wards of a town are in relief camps. The district has 1,200 relief kits and ₹6 lakh of untied disaster funds.
930 words, about 5 min