'The 'Code of Conduct' and 'Code of Ethics' are the sources of guidance in public administration. There is code of conduct already in operation, whereas code of ethics is not yet put in place. Suggest a suitable model for code of ethics to maintain integrity, probity and transparency in governance.
MAINS 2024 · GS IV · ETHICS
'The 'Code of Conduct' and 'Code of Ethics' are the sources of guidance in public adminis…
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GS Paper IV
10 marks
150 words
Ethics
Question
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Syllabus link: GS IV – Probity in Governance: Concept of public service; Philosophical basis of governance and probity; Information sharing and transparency in government, Right to Information, Codes of Ethics, Codes of Conduct, Citizen’s Charters, Work culture, Quality of service delivery, Utilization of public funds, challenges of corruption.
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