UPSC PRELIMS · POLITY · ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS AND DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL

With reference to the Union Government, consider the following statements: 1. N. Gopalaswamy Iyengar Committee suggested that a minister and a secretary be designated solely for pursuing the subject of administrative reform and promoting it. 2. In 1970, the Department of Personnel was constituted on the recommendation of the Administrative Reforms Commission, 1966, and this was placed under the Prime Minister's charge. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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EXPLANATION

The Gopalaswamy Iyengar Committee proposed administrative-reform arrangements, and the Department of Personnel was created in 1970 under the Prime Minister.

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