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Probity in GovernanceEXAMINEYear 202510 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder
It is said that for an ethical work culture, there must be code of ethics in place in every organisation. To ensure value-based and compliance-based work culture, what suitable measures would you adopt in your work place?
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: Code of Ethics vs Code of Conduct, Value-Based Organisational Culture, Whistleblower Mechanisms
Recurring Theme Trend: “Code of Ethics vs Code of Conduct”
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