Bureaucrats, who assume multiple roles as administrators, politicians and businesspeople, pose a significant challenge to ensuring good governance, observed Debapriya Bhattacharya, convenor of Citizen鈥檚 Platform and distinguished fellow of the Centre for Policy Dialogue.
Speaking at the concluding session of the Citizen鈥檚 Conference 2024 on Monday, he pointed out that such shifting roles erode accountability and trust.