Core Values in Civil Services: Integrity, Objectivity, Dedication, Empathy, and Compassion, Essays (university) of Ethics

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1. Integrity, impartiality and

non-partisanship, objectivity,

2. dedication to public service,

empathy,

3. tolerance and compassion

towards the weaker sections

Aptitude &

Foundation

of CS

Syllabus

Intellectu

al

aptitude

Moral

aptitude

Emotiona

l aptitude

Civil Servant’s Aptitude

What are values?

Nolan committee values

nd

ARC values

Traditional/Other Values

for Civil

services

Foundational

Values

1. Integrity
2. Objectivity
3. Dedication to public service
4. Empathy
5. Impartiality and Non-

Partisanship

6. Compassion and tolerance

towards weaker section

Foundation

al values of

civil

services

nd

ARC

Traditional

values

Neutrality

Anonymity

Other

values

Creativity

Humility

Traditional values & other values

• (^) Meaning
• (^) Moral integrity
  • (^) Value system = Conduct
  • (^) Value system internally

consistent

• (^) Value system rational
• (^) Intellectual integrity
• (^) Professional Integrity
• (^) Organizational Integrity

1. Integrity

Foundation

al Values

• (^) How to inculcate?
  • (^) ARC recommendations
  • (^) Code of ethics
  • (^) Integrity testing
  • (^) Institutional framework
  • (^) First posting under honest

supervisor

1. Integrity

Foundation

al Values

• (^) How to inculcate?
  • (^) Training
  • (^) Critical thinking
  • (^) Right to review decision
  • (^) Right to be heard
  • (^) Information management :-

Business intelligence

• (^) Transparency

Objectivity

Foundation

al Values

• (^) Knowledge of public interest,

Perseverance

• (^) Perseverance
  • (^) Predictor of success
  • (^) Optimism about the

outcome

• (^) Overcoming political

pressures, administration

constraints

Dedication

to public

service

Foundation

al Values

• (^) Empathy vs compassion
• (^) Compassion vs altruism
• (^) Why needed?
• (^) Concept homo empathicus
• (^) Also important in EI
• (^) Basis of pro-social behavior
• (^) Caution:
  • (^) Empathy vs Objectivity

Empathy

Foundation

al Values

• (^) Failure of Empathy
  • (^) Bullying, ragging, stalking
  • (^) Intolerance, lack of

compassion

• (^) Worsened by ICT
• (^) Can it be cultivated? – it’s a

skill

Empathy

Foundation

al Values

• (^) Equality with positive

discrimination

• (^) What is compassion?
• (^) How to Inculcate?
  • (^) Measurement  Zurich

Prosocial Game

• (^) Loving-kindness meditation
• (^) Buddhist teachings
  5. Compassion

and Tolerance

towards

Weaker section

Foundation

al Values

• (^) Meaning
• (^) Why?
  • (^) Social reality
  • (^) Better resource allocation,

policy formulation,

implementation

• (^) Commerce ministry vs Foreign

ministry in diplomacy, different

services dragging each other

• (^) Casteism, communalism,

regionalism, elitism

Impartiality

& Non-

Partisanship

Foundation

al Values