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Probity in GovernanceEXAMINEYear 202310 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder
What are the main components of "Probity in Governance"? How does institutional transparency through social audits check administrative corruption?
Exact Syllabus Pointer
Concept of public service; philosophical basis of governance and probity; information sharing, transparency, RTI, code of ethics, citizen charter, corruption.
Connected Questions Across All Papers
Discovered through overlapping concepts: Probity in Governance, Social Audits, Transparency & Integrity
Recurring Theme Trend: “Probity in Governance”
7 questions across 14 yrsFrequency of UPSC CSE Mains questions testing this core concept, landmark doctrine, or foundational syllabus theme (2013-2026)
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