Open AccessROLE OF SAKALA IN INCREASING TRANSPARENCY IN ADMINISTRATION - AN ANALYTICAL STUDY
Author(s) -
Dr.Honnappa.S
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
epra international journal of economic and business review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2349-0187
pISSN - 2347-9671
DOI - 10.36713/epra3225
Subject(s) - bureaucracy , transparency (behavior) , information and communications technology , corporate governance , e governance , state (computer science) , government (linguistics) , politics , administration (probate law) , political science , public administration , business , computer science , law , linguistics , philosophy , algorithm , finance
It is evidently found that in the present 21st century is witnessing the revolution in information communication technology (ICT). The revolution of ICT has far reaching impacts on the Indian society. Even the political system of India also has been influenced by such a new change. There have been many significant efforts in utilizing ICT in providing governance to the citizens. In this effort in 2011 Karnataka Government has brought out the programme of Sakala which had bought greater changes in the lives of the people of Karnataka state. Hence, in the present study an attempt is made to examine the overall functioning of Sakala programme and also to analyse the role it plays in bringing transparency in the administration in the state. The sources of secondary data have been used and content analysis method had helped to analyse such aspects in a systematic manner. It was found that the programme of Sakala had changed the model of bureaucracy. It had fulfilled almost all the applications received for providing services to the people. KEYWORDS: E-governance, Sakala, ICT, Bureaucracy, Transparency.