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Nexus of good
5 Aug 2020 10:51 PM ISTIn order to counter the all-pervasive negativity across social media, a narrative of good deeds and initiatives — ones born of public-private...
Interpreting the law
29 July 2020 10:57 PM ISTJustice cannot always be delivered by the literal reading of the law
Conceded ground
21 July 2020 12:45 AM ISTThe practice of certain civil servants bowing down to extra-constitutional authorities is not only unethical but damaging to the reputation of the...
Balance of power
13 July 2020 8:28 PM ISTWhile green energy is doubtless the future of energy production in India, advances in its use must not come at the cost of completely shunning thermal...
Hand in hand
6 July 2020 11:35 PM ISTOwing to the monumental challenges in India’s social sector, the cooperation between the private and public sector is absolutely vital to achieving...
Mafias of school education
30 Jun 2020 12:13 AM ISTUnlike other sectors in India, the education sector has largely escaped scrutiny and punitive action regarding acts of corruption perpetrated by...
Honest alone is not enough
24 Jun 2020 10:42 PM ISTFor a bureaucrat, blind honesty untempered by prudence and efficiency is a sure path to failure, both in their duties and their quest to change...
Does it pay to be ethical?
16 Jun 2020 11:18 PM ISTValue of ethics in bureaucracy is significant not only from the perspective of ideal public service but also as a pragmatic career booster for civil...
Choose your music
10 Jun 2020 12:31 AM ISTUltimately, a civil servant must tune out the political crossfire and do what they think is right rather than what is convenient or will bring them...
Staying steadfast
2 Jun 2020 9:35 PM ISTThe process of rehabilitating the image of civil servants in India, while requiring major institutional changes, must begin with the civil servants'...
The voice of bureaucracy
26 May 2020 11:02 PM ISTA new generation of civil servants must, as a group, use the media effectively to promote their achievements and counter negativity regarding the...
Shaping a brighter future
19 May 2020 8:30 PM ISTTo shape young Indian civil servants as the leaders of tomorrow, systems for selection, training and assessment of such officers must be overhauled


