Public Administration in Ancient India c7.22

c7.22

As for the differentiation of functions, we find that during the earlier stages of political growth, the same persons exercised various powers. But with the growth of the sphere of State-action and the increase of the authority of the State, it was found necessary to separate the different kinds of functions; and, as time went on, this separation was carried further and further, until in the fully-developed State it was as complete as it reasonably could be.