Code of Ethics

  • Code of Ethics is a written set of guidelines issued by an organisation to its officials to guide their conduct in accordance with its primary values and ethical standards.
  • It ensures that individuals belonging to an organization have a consistent approach in carrying out their responsibilities and making decisions.
  • The main aim of Code of Ethics for public services is to develop a professional, politically neutral, merit based accountable civil service.
  • Nolan Committee on Standards in Public Life in United Kingdom outlined the following seven principles of ethical standards for holders of public office in public life:

1. Selflessness: Holders of public office ....

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