👉 Maladministration is a political term used to describe someone who does not effectively or efficiently govern an administration. It refers to a lack of proper planning, coordination, and execution in managing government functions and resources. In its most general sense, it implies a failure to properly prioritize responsibilities and ensure that resources are allocated effectively, leading to inefficiencies and poor outcomes for the public good. Maladministration can take many forms, including inefficient policies, ineffective management, or neglect of basic needs such as healthcare, education,