Topic: Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service, integrity, impartiality and nonpartisanship, objectivity, dedication to public service, empathy, tolerance and compassion towards the weaker-sections.
7. Being compassionate & accessible are the solemn attributes of a Civil Servant. Elaborate. (150 Words)
Difficulty Level: Easy
Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 4.
Directive word:
Elaborate – Give a detailed account as to how and why it occurred, or what is the context. You must be defining key terms wherever appropriate and substantiate with relevant associated facts.
Key Demand of the question: To write about attributes of civil servants in regards to being compassionate and accessible.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by mentioning the various foundational values of civil servants.
Body:
Write about how compassion and accessibility are solemn attributes of civil servants – their role in public services and importance of welfare of the people. Substantiate with examples.
Conclusion:
Give a concise summation of your views to conclude the answer.
