Ethics in Public relationships refers to those ethical/moral standards which are required to followed by an individual (or civil servant) when dealing with the public while performing his/her duties. Salient features: They are governed by a code of conduct/code of ethics They include values like honesty, integrity, transparency, accountability, selflessness etc. They have an influence […]
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Role of Family, Society, Educational Institutions in Inculcating Values | Values are basic and fundamental beliefs that guide or motivate attitudes or actions. They help us to determine what is important to us. Values describe the personal qualities we choose to embody to guide our actions; the sort of person we want to be; the
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The ancient Indian sources of knowledge are Vedas, which consist of Samhitas, Brahmanas and Aranyakas. Among the Samhitas, Rigveda Samhita is the oldest and serves as a source for rest of the vedic literature. Rita (Rit | Rta) is the most dominant ethical concept in the Rigveda. It is considered as the origin of Indian ethical thought. Rit/ Rita
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Ethics is an integral aspect of public administration. A public servant is required to question and reflect on his/her action to be able to act responsibly. Ethics provides the basis on how one needs to make decisions and lead their lives. The term “ethics” is derived from the Greek word ethos which can mean custom, habit, character
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Code of Ethics are adopted by organizations (both public as well as private) to assist members in understanding the difference between ‘right’ and ‘wrong’ and in applying this understanding to their decisions. Defintion of Code of Ethics: Code of Ethics is a set of guidelines issued by an organization to its employees to guide them
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