Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 08 June 2022
Contents
- The problem with putting the Civil Services on a pedestal
- Why India must engage Taliban
The Problem With Putting the Civil Services on a Pedestal
Context
Recently, two IAS officers were the subject of widespread public derision for misuse of power. A week later, the media and the public feted those who had successfully cracked the UPSC examination in order to become bureaucrats of the future.
Relevance
GS-II: Role of Civil Services in a Democracy
Dimensions of the Article
- About Indian Administrative Service
- What makes civil services favourable in India
- Issues with Public Perception
- Way Forward
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Why India Must Engage Taliban
Context
It is good that India has extended humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan at this time through international agencies and not let its unhappiness with the Taliban’s policies come in the way.
Relevance
GS-II: India and its Neighborhood- Relations
Dimensions of the Article
- India’s recent engagement with Afghanistan
- Why Afghanistan matters to India’s Security
- So, what should be India’s approach toward the Taliban?
- Way Forward
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