Consider the following statements :
1. The Civil Services of India refer to the civil service and the permanent bureaucracy of the Government of India.
2. The civil service system is the backbone of the administrative machinery of the country.
3. In the parliamentary democracy of India, the ultimate responsibility for running the administration rests with the elected representatives of the people which are the ministers.
4. The executive decisions are implemented by the Indian civil servants.
5. The members of civil service serve at the pleasure of the President of India and Article 311 of the constitution protects them from politically motivated or vindictive action.
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