ETHICAL ARTICLUES - Sheet1 Flashcards
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Essence, determinants, and consequences of ethics in human actions,
Article 51A(b): To cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom.; Article 51A(e): To promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India.; Article 51A(i): To safeguard public property and to abjure violence.
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Dimensions of ethics,
Article 14: Equality before law - Ensures equality in ethical considerations and actions.; Article 15: Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth - Reflects ethical principles of fairness and justice.; Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty - Underpins ethical treatment of individuals.
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Ethics in private and public relationships,
Article 19: Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc. - Ensures ethical communication and relationships.; Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty - Ensures ethical treatment in private and public spheres.; Article 51A(c): To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity, and integrity of India - Ethical responsibility in public relationships.
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Human values: Lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers, and administrators,
Article 51A(e): To promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India - Reflects the teachings of great leaders.; Article 51: Promotion of international peace and security - Inspired by the values and principles of global leaders.; Article 51A(b): To cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom.
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Role of family, society, and educational institutions in inculcating values,
Article 45: Provision for free and compulsory education for children - Emphasizes the role of education in value inculcation.; Article 51A(k): Parents or guardians to provide opportunities for education to children.; Article 39(f): The State shall direct its policy towards securing that children are given opportunities and facilities to develop in a healthy manner.
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Content, structure, and function of attitude,
Article 51A(h): To develop the scientific temper, humanism, and the spirit of inquiry and reform.; Article 51A(i): To safeguard public property and to abjure violence - Reflects the function of attitude in preserving societal norms.; Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty - Ensures attitudes that respect personal liberty.
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Influence and relation with thought and behavior,
Article 19: Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc. - Reflects the influence of attitude on behavior and thought.; Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty.; Article 51A(h): To develop the scientific temper, humanism, and the spirit of inquiry and reform.
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Moral and political attitudes,
Article 19: Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc.; Article 51A(a): To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions.; Article 51A(e): To promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood.
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Social influence and persuasion,
Article 19: Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc. - Ensures freedom of expression which is essential for social influence.; Article 51A(f): To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture.; Article 51A(j): To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity.
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Integrity in civil service,
Article 14: Equality before law - Ensures integrity in law and administration.; Article 51A(j): To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity.; Article 311: Dismissal, removal, or reduction in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under the Union or a State - Ensures integrity in public service.
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Impartiality and non-partisanship,
Article 14: Equality before law.; Article 15: Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth.; Article 16: Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment.
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Objectivity in civil service,
Article 14: Equality before law.; Article 16: Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment.; Article 311: Dismissal, removal, or reduction in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under the Union or a State.
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Dedication to public service,
Article 51A(d): To defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so.; Article 51A(j): To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity.; Article 311: Dismissal, removal, or reduction in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under the Union or a State.
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Empathy, tolerance, and compassion towards weaker sections,
Article 46: Promotion of educational and economic interests of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other weaker sections.; Article 47: Duty of the State to raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living and to improve public health.; Article 51A(e): To promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India.
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Emotional Intelligence - Concepts,
Article 51A(e): To promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India - Reflects the importance of emotional intelligence in fostering social harmony.; Article 51A(h): To develop the scientific temper, humanism, and the spirit of inquiry and reform - Encourages the development of emotional intelligence in personal growth.; Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty - Ensures the respect for personal and emotional well-being.
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Emotional Intelligence - Utilities and application in administration and governance,
Article 51A(i): To safeguard public property and to abjure violence - Reflects the role of emotional intelligence in maintaining peace and order.; Article 51A(j): To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity - Encourages the application of emotional intelligence in achieving excellence in governance.; Article 19: Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc. - Ensures emotional intelligence in handling freedom of expression responsibly.
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Contributions of Moral Thinkers and Philosophers - Promoting Values,
Article 51: Promotion of international peace and security - Reflects principles advocated by many moral thinkers emphasizing peace and security.; Article 51A(h): To develop the scientific temper, humanism, and the spirit of inquiry and reform - Inspired by moral and philosophical teachings.; Article 51A(e): To promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India - Reflects the teachings of great leaders and reformers.
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Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration - Status and problems,
Article 311: Dismissal, removal, or reduction in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under the Union or a State - Addresses issues related to job security and ethical behavior.; Article 14: Equality before law - Ensures fairness and justice in public administration.; Article 16: Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment - Addresses issues of equal opportunity and meritocracy.
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Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration - Ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions,
Article 19: Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc. - Reflects ethical considerations in expression and transparency.; Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty - Ensures ethical treatment in both government and private sectors.; Article 51A(i): To safeguard public property and to abjure violence - Reflects ethical behavior towards public resources.
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Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration - Laws, rules, regulations, and conscience as sources of ethical guidance,
Article 13: Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights - Ensures that laws conform to ethical standards.; Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty.; Article 51A(a): To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions.
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Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration - Accountability and ethical governance,
Article 76: Attorney-General for India - Represents accountability in the legal system.; Article 78: Duties of the Prime Minister - Ensures accountability in executive functions.; Article 311: Dismissal, removal, or reduction in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under the Union or a State.
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Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration - Strengthening of ethical and moral values in governance,
Article 51A(e): To promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood.; Article 51A(h): To develop the scientific temper, humanism, and the spirit of inquiry and reform.; Article 51A(i): To safeguard public property and to abjure violence.
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Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration - Ethical issues in international relations and funding,
Article 51: Promotion of international peace and security.; Article 51A(f): To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture - Reflects ethical considerations in international cultural relations.; Article 51A(g): To protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers, and wildlife.
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Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration - Corporate governance,
Article 19(1)(g): Freedom to practice any profession, or to carry on any occupation, trade, or business - Implies ethical practices in business.; Article 38: State to secure a social order for the promotion of the welfare of the people - Reflects ethical corporate behavior towards social welfare.; Article 51A(j): To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity.
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Concept of Public Service,
Article 311: Dismissal, removal, or reduction in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under the Union or a State - Ensures accountability and integrity in public service.; Article 51A(d): To defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so - Reflects the commitment to public service.; Article 51A(j): To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity - Encourages dedication to public service.
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Philosophical Basis of Governance and Probity,
Article 38: State to secure a social order for the promotion of the welfare of the people - Reflects the philosophical basis for governance focused on social welfare.; Article 51: Promotion of international peace and security - Reflects the philosophical commitment to global peace and security.; Article 51A(a): To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions - Reflects the philosophical commitment to the rule of law and constitutional values.
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Information Sharing and Transparency in Government,
Article 19(1)(a): Freedom of speech and expression - Basis for transparency and free flow of information.; Article 39: Certain principles of policy to be followed by the State - Ensures that information sharing is done in the interest of public welfare.; Article 51A(j): To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity - Promotes transparency and accountability.
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Right to Information,
Article 19(1)(a): Freedom of speech and expression - Underpins the Right to Information Act.; Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty - Right to information as part of the right to life.; Article 39A: Equal justice and free legal aid - Promotes transparency in the legal system.
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Codes of Ethics and Codes of Conduct,
Article 51A(h): To develop the scientific temper, humanism, and the spirit of inquiry and reform - Reflects ethical behavior in public conduct.; Article 311: Dismissal, removal, or reduction in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under the Union or a State - Ensures integrity in public service.; Article 51A(i): To safeguard public property and to abjure violence - Reflects ethical behavior in public conduct.
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Citizen’s Charters,
Article 14: Equality before law - Reflects the commitment to providing equal service to all citizens.; Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty - Ensures quality service delivery as part of the right to life.; Article 39: Certain principles of policy to be followed by the State - Guides the formulation of citizen charters for public welfare.
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Work Culture,
Article 51A(j): To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity - Promotes a culture of excellence.; Article 38: State to secure a social order for the promotion of the welfare of the people - Reflects the need for a positive work culture in governance.; Article 41: Right to work, to education, and to public assistance in certain cases - Reflects the state’s role in ensuring a conducive work environment.
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Quality of Service Delivery,
Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty - Ensures quality of services as part of the right to life.; Article 47: Duty of the State to raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living and to improve public health - Reflects the state’s commitment to high-quality service delivery.; Article 38: State to secure a social order for the promotion of the welfare of the people.
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Utilization of Public Funds,
Article 266: Consolidated Funds and public accounts of India and of the States - Ensures proper management and utilization of public funds.; Article 267: Contingency Fund - Provides for the use of contingency funds.; Article 151: Audit reports - Ensures accountability in the utilization of public funds.
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Challenges of Corruption,
Article 14: Equality before law - Ensures equal application of anti-corruption laws.; Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty - Reflects the right to live in a corruption-free environment.; Article 311: Dismissal, removal, or reduction in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under the Union or a State - Ensures actions against corruption in public service.
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Case Studies on Above Issues,
Article 51A(i): To safeguard public property and to abjure violence - Provides a basis for case studies on public service ethics.; Article 51A(j): To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity - Relevant for case studies on work culture and service delivery.; Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty - Provides a foundation for case studies on transparency, accountability, and anti-corruption efforts.