maladministration

Meaning (English)

inefficient, negligent or improper conduct of public affairs

Meaning (मराठी)

गैरकारभार, कुप्रशासन

Used in a sentence

The Lokayukta held that the delay amounted to maladministration, not mere oversight.

हा विलंब केवळ दुर्लक्ष नसून गैरकारभार असल्याचे लोकायुक्तांनी ठरवले.

Synonyms

misgovernment, mismanagement, misrule

Antonyms

good governance, stewardship