Question Q14GS2GS2

Doctrine of democratic governance refers to the application of democratic principles in governance.

Main Body

[Diagram showing DODG with branches: Public participating, consensus based, bottom up, Transparency & Accountability, Judicious use of public money]

It therefore requires absolute integrity & commitment of civil servants.

Positive perception of integrity & commitment of civil servants as necessary for DODG: -

1Absolute integrity → uphold

public trust in governance

(eg) purga shakti Nagpal taking on sand mafia

2commitment of civil servants → compassion towards underprivileged

(eg) this involvement in governance

(eg) Sandeep Nadal's PWD led cafe

3Democratic governance requires efficient management of public funds inspiring confidence

(eg) DBTleading to zero leakages [World Bank: leads to saving ₹41bn every year]

4commitment of civil servants is also showcased in public centre scheme & initiatives

5(eg) Kati cards in MP diest to support families with girl only, to improve sex ratio

150 words9 paragraphs

Diagram

Flowchart/concept map showing Doctrine of Democratic Governance (DODG) with five key components: Public participating, consensus based, bottom up, Transparency & Accountability, Judicious use of public money

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Topper

ISHITA SHARMA

AIR 2682025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Governance, Transparency, Accountability and E-governance

Transparency and Accountability

Doctrine of Democratic Governance and Civil Service Integrity

Writing Stats

150

Total words

Paragraphs

analytical

Tone