GS4 · 20 marks · 250 words
What are the ethical issues related to population control of a compulsory nature that you would consider before approving or rejecting the recommendation? (b) What would be your course of action in the aforementioned case? Suggest reasons for the same.
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Ethical Dilemmas in GovernmentCrisis Decision MakingRules versus CompassionCivil Service ValuesLaw and Morality
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