Syllabus: GS 4 – 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.
Discuss the Public Services Code as recommended by the 2nd Administrative Reforms Commission. | 2016 |
Distinguish between “Code of ethics” and “Code of conduct” with suitable examples. | 2018 |
Explain the basic principles of citizens charter movement and bring out its importance. | 2019 |