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Mention the information written in Arthashastra about the Mauryan Administration.

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The Arthashastra is an Indian treatise on politics, economics, military strategy, the function of the state, and social organization attributed to the philosopher and Prime Minister Kautilya (also known as Chanakya, Vishnugupta, l. c. 350-275 BCE) who was instrumental in establishing the reign of the great king ...

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• The Arthashastra is an Indian treatise on politics, economics, military strategy, the function of the state, and social organization attributed to the philosopher and Prime Minister Kautilya (also known as Chanakya, Vishnugupta, l. c. 350-275 BCE) who was instrumental in establishing the reign of the great king .
• Nagarka was entrusted with duties such as providing water facility to the city dwellers, the maintenance of public roads and public buildings, the inspection of city walls and city towers, and taking precautions against fire. ...
• Historically speaking, the Arthashastra summarizes the political thoughts of Kautilya on the Empire. The book contains detailed information about particular topics that are suitable for rulers who wish to have a powerful empire. Diplomacy and war are the two points treated in most detail.