Ashokan inscriptions suggest that the ‘Pradesika’, ‘Rajuka’ and ‘Yukta’ were important officers at the

Ashokan inscriptions mention 'Pradesika', 'Rajuka', and 'Yukta' as important officers at the district (Pradesa) level.

* 'Pradesika' managed the district administration. * 'Rajuka' handled revenue and judicial matters. * 'Yukta' was a subordinate official involved in administration and record-keeping.