Dr Madhukar Gupta, Additional Secretary, DPE speaks of ways of maintaining healthy IR practises in the public sector, including increasing the levels of ownership in employees. He also points at the critical role pf HR in the public sector, while speaking at the  Plenary Session on "IR Management for Higher Productivity” at the Summit on Evolving Organization: Evolving People Management held on 12 April 2016 at New Delhi.