Development Administration is about projects, programs, policies and ideas which are focused at development of a nation, with the point of view of socio-economic and socio-political development of society in general, carried out by talented and skilled bureaucrats.
A model of Development Administration must contain the following points.
It should reject status quo and be directed towards change and more so towards results. It is result oriented at its core and every development function should have a defined objective.
Planning is essential to decide the framework of resources and time to be allotted for a development function.
Innovation. It is dynamic in approach and encourages new and better ways to achieve objectives.
It should focus on planning for the people as well as with the people. It is people-centered, must empower society as a whole and not product or profit-centered.
The concept of Development Administration should be understood using two concepts Administration of Development and administrative Development.