The Department of Public Administration at Assam Don Bosco University, Tapesia Campus, organized a special lecture on August 13, 2022, as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. The session, titled \u201cWhy Governance: Exploring Neo-Liberal Instrumentality Behind the Birth of Governance,\u201d was conducted in digital mode and coordinated by Dr. Chandrima Das. The lecture focused on the evolution of governance concepts and the influence of neo-liberal thought in shaping modern administrative practices. It provided valuable academic insights into public administration and governance frameworks. The event contributed to enhancing students\u2019 critical understanding of governance in contemporary socio-political contexts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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