Explore the foundational pillars of Indian governance with ‘Public Institutions in India’ from The Bookish Owl. This insightful volume delves into key bodies like the Presidency, Parliament, Judiciary, and Police, alongside crucial economic institutions such as the Reserve Bank of India and the civil services. Discover how variables like autonomy, information-sharing, and accountability shape institutional performance over time. The book examines the critical role of well-organized public institutions in managing societal demands and assesses their contribution to India’s developmental progress. Analyze the dynamic interplay between institutional design, economic growth, federalism, and the evolving Indian democracy. An essential read for understanding India’s state capacity and institutional adaptation in a changing world.