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Attitude – Content, Structure and Function – UPSC Ethics

Examine the relationship between attitude and behaviour. Do you think training can change attitude of people, especially of teachers, politicians and bureaucrats positively towards weaker sections of the society? Discuss. (200 Words) Attitude is a person’s internal pre-disposition toward any situation, people, society or anything. Attitude is hard to change once formed and changes slowly …

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Baba’s Business – UPSC Ethics

GS4 / Corporate Governance

In India, certain spiritual gurus are running big businesses which are directly competing with established multinational brands. What are the ethical and governance related issues involved in such businesses? Critically examine. (150 Words) Spiritual gurus in FMCG market is trending these days, ethical issues involved in such business are: BREACH OF TRUST & FAITH – Emotionally …

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Banning Movies – UPSC Ethics

GS4 / Ethical Concern and Dilemmas

In recent years we have seen banning of movies or books by governments in India on the pretext of hurting sentiments of certain section of population or defaming the country. Do you think such bans are justified? Critically comment. (150 Words) Article 19 (1)(A) guarantees the freedom of speech and expression but also subject to …

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Bending The Law – UPSC Ethics Case Study

GS4 / Ethics Case Studies

Your close friend who recently retired as a secretary in the Ministry of Health was known for his brutal honesty and personal integrity. He was respected for his knowledge and vast experience in various policy matters. Because of some inevitable circumstances, he had to bend rules to favour an industrialist which would benefit his chain …

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Alternate Dispute Resolution in Rape cases – UPSC Ethics

GS4 / Ethical Concern and Dilemmas

Should Mediation, a form of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), be allowed in rape cases by the courts? Justify. (200 Words) While Mediation, as a form of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) has many advantages like simple procedure, cost effective, reduce escalation of conflict and save times but it can’t be used in heinous offences like rape …

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