Dr. M Bhardwaj

@drmahimabhardwaj · Daily Answer Writing · 13 Oct 2026

Ethics: Undesirable values among educated Indians and reform for public service

Question: Our attitudes towards life, work, other people and society are generally shaped unconsciously by the family and the social surroundings in which we grow up. Some of these unconsciously acquired attitudes and values are often undesirable in the citizens of a modern democratic and egalitarian society. (a) Discuss such undesirable values prevalent in Today’s educated Indians (b) How can such undesirable attitudes be changed and social ethical values considered necessary in public services be cultivated in the aspiring and serving civil servants? (10 marks, 150 words)