GS4 · UPSC Mains
There are certain standards that society expects from those who are elected or appointed to public office to observe and maintain in the conduct of the public affairs to which they have been entrusted. Those in positions of power can use these positions to take decisions that are solely in the public interest or they can use them to benefit themselves. Where the roots of private virtue are diseased, the fruit of public probity cannot but be corrupt. What do you understand by probity and discuss how probity in public life can be inculcated? (10 marks, 150 words)
| Topper | Rank | Source | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apurv Anand | — · 2023 | ForumIAS | p.23 |
| Nagendra Babu Kumar | — · 2023 | ForumIAS | p.23 |
| Sharda Gajanan Madyaswar | — · 2023 | ForumIAS | p.23 |
| Shubham Bhardwaj | — · 2023 | ForumIAS | p.23 |
| Shubhra Panda | — · 2023 | ForumIAS | p.23 |
| Suman Yadav | — · 2023 | ForumIAS | p.23 |
| Yogesh Dilhor UPSC IAS 2023 Topper AIR 5 | — | ForumIAS | p.23 |