
Mauryan Administration
The Mauryan Administration, established in ancient India around 321 BCE, was a sophisticated system governing a vast empire. It was led by a central authority, notably King Ashoka, who implemented a bureaucracy that included regional governors and local officials. The administration focused on law, justice, and economic management, using a detailed system of taxation and infrastructure development. Ashoka's reign also emphasized Buddhist principles, promoting welfare and ethical governance, including policies on non-violence and public health. The Mauryan Empire is remembered for its structured governance and cultural advancements, influencing future administrations in India.