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Option 2 : Only (i), (iii) and (iv)

Development administration as projects, programs, policies, and concepts aimed at the growth of a nation, from the standpoint of socioeconomic and sociopolitical development of society. 

  • It should reject the status quo in favour of change and, more importantly, outcomes.
  • It is fundamentally goal-oriented, and every development function should have a clear goal.
  • The framework of resources and time to be provided for a development function must be determined through planning.
  • It has a flexible approach, encouraging new and better approaches to attain goals.
  • It should concentrate on planning both for and with the people.
  • It is concerned with new tasks.
  • It must strengthen society as a whole, rather than being focused on products or profits.

Thus, correct statements about development administration are change-oriented, dynamic and flexible and concerned with new tasks.

  • The terms Administration of Development and Administrative Development should be used to understand the concept of Development Administration.
  • The goal of development administration is to effect change through coordinated, well-organized, and well-targeted government activities.
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