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Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude
This paper will include questions to test the candidate’s attitude and approach to issues relating to integrity, probity in public life and his problem-solving approach to various issues and conflicts faced by him in dealing with society. Questions may utilize the case study approach to determine these aspects.
1.Ethics and Human Interface
2. Human values
3. Attitude
4. Aptitude and foundational values
5. Emotional Intelligence
6. Contribution of moral thinkers and philosophers
7. Values in civil services
8. Ethics in public administration
9. Laws, rules, regulations and conscience
10. International ethics
10. Probity governance
11. Case Studies
1. Environmental ecology
2. Environmental pollution
3. Environmental Impact Assessment
4. Biodiversity
5. Protected Area Network
6. Climate Change
7. Impact of climate change
8. Mitigation Measures
9. India and climate change
10. Climate change organization
11. Environmental Acts
12. Organizations
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