Question

Write a note on district administration

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

• District Administration means the management of the task of government so far as it lies within an area legally recognized as a district.The district is kept under the charge of a district officer—called either Deputy Commissioner or District Collector who acts as the eyes, ears and arms of the State Government. As such D.C.’s task is of pivotal nature. This task is of five kinds viz., Revenue, Magisterial, Judicial, Executive and Development.

• Deputy Commissioner or District Officer is the linchpin of district administration. He is the head of the district.

Answer 2

District Administration is the management of tasks of government lie within an area legally recognized as a district.

Important points to remember:

• According to Khera, “District administration is the total management of public affairs within its unit.”
• District Collector or Deputy Commissioner is responsible for the management of a district.
• They work under the state government.
• They have to keep an eye on tasks like, Revenue, Judicial, Magisterial, Executive and Developmental.
• Citizens of the district can go to him for the redress of their grievances.
• District Collector or Deputy Commissioner have to maintain law and order in the district.
• They have to provide relief work in case of any disaster.
• They have to maintain records of lands and revenue collection.
• They have to supervise the working of the Panchayati Raj System.

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