Distinguish between laws and rules. Discuss the role of ethics in formulating them (150 words)
Laws vs Rules Role of Ethics in Formulating Laws and Rules
General Studies 4
“The will to power exists, but it can be tamed and be guided by rationality and principles of moral duty.’ Examine this statement in the context of international relations. (150 words)
The Will to Power Taming and Guiding the Will to Power Moral Duty In conclusion, the will to power is a fundamental human drive that…
What teachings of Buddha are most relevant today and why? Discuss. (150 words)
Here are some teachings of Buddha that are most relevant today and why:
What are the main components of emotional intelligence (EI)? Can they be learned? Discuss. (150 words)
The main components of emotional intelligence (EI) are: These components of EI can be learned to some extent through various means such as self-reflection, emotional…
“Hatred is destructive of a person’s wisdom and conscience that can poison a nation’s spirit.’ Do you agree with this view? Justify your answer. (150 words)
Yes, I agree with the view that hatred is destructive of a person’s wisdom and conscience and can poison a nation’s spirit. Here are some…
“Education is not an injunction, it is an effective and pervasive tool for all-round development of an individual and social transformation”. Examine the New Education Policy, 2020 (NEP, 2020) in light of the above statement. [150 words]
The New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is a comprehensive framework that aims to reform and revitalize the education system in India. Key points of NEP…
Discuss the role of ethics and values in enhancing the following three major components of Comprehensive National Power (CNP) viz. human capital, soft power (culture and policies) and social harmony. (150 words)
Ethics and values play a crucial role in enhancing the three major components of Comprehensive National Power (CNP), which are human capital, soft power (culture…
In recent times, there has been an increasing concern in India to develop effective civil service ethics, code of conduct, transparency measures, ethics and integrity systems and anti-corruption agencies. In view of this, there is a need being felt to focus on three specific areas, which are directly relevant to the problems of internalizing integrity and ethics in the civil services. These are as follows:
1. Anticipating specific threats to ethical standards and integrity in the civil services, 2. Strengthening the ethical competence of civil servant and 3. Developing administrative…
In one of the districts of a frontier state, narcotics menace has been rampant. This has resulted in money laundering, mushrooming of poppy farming, arms smuggling and near stalling of education. The system is on the verge of collapse. The situation has been further worsened by unconfirmed reports that local politicians, as well as some senior police officers, are providing surreptitious patronage to the drug mafia. At that point of time a woman police officer, known for her skills in handling such situations is appointed as superintendent of police to bring the situation to normalcy. If you are the same police officer, identify the various dimensions of the crisis. Based on your understanding, suggest measures to deal with the crisis. (250 words)
The crisis in the district due to the narcotics menace and its associated activities has several dimensions. As the newly appointed superintendent of police, it…
