Empathy, tolerance, and compassion are essential values in public service, ensuring inclusivity and justice for weaker sections. Civil servants must understand marginalized communities’ struggles, uphold their rights, and implement policies with fairness and sensitivity, fostering a more equitable, humane, and socially just governance system. In order to achieve the just governance system, the virtues of…
“Public service must be more than doing a job efficiently and honestly. It must be a complete dedication to the people and the nation” Margaret Chase Smith Public Service The term “Public Service” can be imagined in two ways: Government-Driven Public Service – Public service is traditionally viewed as government-led efforts to provide essential services…
Impartiality and non-partisanship are important principles that are essential for ensuring fairness and justice in society. Whether in the judicial system, government agencies, or the media, impartiality and non-partisanship are essential for ensuring that decisions and actions are based on facts and evidence rather than personal bias or the interests of a particular group. Let…
Integrity comes from the Latin word “integritas,” which means “wholeness” or “completeness.” Integrity is the inner sense of “wholeness of character” that develops due to a person’s continued uncompromising adherence to values and moral principles. Integrity refers to consistency between one’s thinking, words and actions (as commitments). For example, Mahatma Gandhi started the Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM)…
Aptitude is a natural and innate ability to do something or learn something quickly in an effective way. Aptitude is a combination of characteristics and potential of the individual to acquire some specific knowledge, skills and proficiency with training. It is an element of excellence, competence and talent. It plays a crucial role in career…