Indian Bureaucracy Adopts Inaction as Primary Survival Strategy

An analysis suggests that civil servants in India have learned that making decisions carries high risks of punishment, leading many to prefer complete inaction to ensure job security.

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Opinion: Opinion | Why India's Bureaucrats Have Learnt That Doing 'Nothing' Is Safer

India's bureaucracy has perfected a peculiar survival strategy: make a decision, you may be punished; make none, and you are usually safe.

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Indian Bureaucracy Adopts Inaction as Primary Survival Strategy

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