The role of the civil service is not limited to the mere welfare of the people but extends to the realm of upholding the spirit of the constitution. Elaborate.

Civil service are the part of bureaucracy which is tasked with functions of provision and delivery of social welfare schemes plus upholding spirit of the constitution. Role of civil service: i) Provisioning welfare of the people ii) Policy design :- Important role in identification of pain point of people and deriving solutions. iii) Policy implementation :- Effective policy implementation is crucial to arrest corruption, ensuing transparency, accountability and responsiveness

iv) Grievance redressal :- Denying grievance redressal mechanism like LPGRAMI to provide platform for complaint and resolution. v) Feedback loop :- Incorporation of feedback into welfare policy of Indian state and later devising schemes. II) Upholding spirit of constitution : i) Values in preamble :- Liberty, equality, liberty. Equality, fraternity propagation in the democracy. ii) Democratic culture :- of deliberation, discussion, dialogue for resolving problems at inter-personal to national level. iii) Ideas of constitution :- like toleration, secularism, etc. propagation. iv) Social and political rights :- to citizens through fundamental rights.

v) Socio-economic rights :- through directive principles of state policy DPSP 6) Fundamental duties :- to be required to ensure participation in democracy. here, in words of Dr. Ambedkar "however good a constitution may be, if the lot (civil servants) happen to be bad, it will turn bad, however bad a constitution may be, if the lot (civil servants) happen to be good, it will turn good, never we require individuals of character and capacity in civil services.