Ethics and public service in India
By: Singh, Baleshwar Prasad.
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ArticlePublisher: 2013Description: p.69-77.Subject(s): Ethics - India | Civil service - India | Civil service
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Indian Journal of Public AdministrationSummary: Public service is generally viewed as a high and noble calling. It is service in the cause of the nation and there can be no service higher than that of the sovereign state. Today, public service is equated with not virtue of dedication and selfless service but with evils of corruption, nepotism, power and money. In the world of today we need men with strong minds, great-hearts, true faith and ready hands in public service. Ethics is the driving force of human behaviour. It helps determine one's norms, standards and goals. It enables one to select the means to realise chosen goals and ends of action. - Reproduced.
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Public service is generally viewed as a high and noble calling. It is service in the cause of the nation and there can be no service higher than that of the sovereign state. Today, public service is equated with not virtue of dedication and selfless service but with evils of corruption, nepotism, power and money. In the world of today we need men with strong minds, great-hearts, true faith and ready hands in public service. Ethics is the driving force of human behaviour. It helps determine one's norms, standards and goals. It enables one to select the means to realise chosen goals and ends of action. - Reproduced.
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