Mains • GS-II • 2016 • Q.12
GS-IV (Ethics)
In the integrity index of Transparency International, India stands very low. Discuss briefly the legal, political, economic, social and cultural factors that have caused the decline of public morality in India.
Syllabus Connection
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. (GS-IV)
NCERT Connection
Ch.9: Recent Developments in Indian Politics
Politics • Class 12 • Class 12 Politics since Independence