Ethics in Service & The Prevention of Corruption Act 1988

Ethics in Service & The Prevention of Corruption Act 1988

News & Events / November 13, 2026

                A 03 day training Programme on the topic 'Ethics in Service & The Prevention of Corruption Act 1988' was organised from 3rd to 4th November, 2026. The training programme was sponsored by the DoPT, Govt. of India. The aim of the training was-

  • Strengthen ethical values, integrity, impartiality, transparency and accountability in public service.
  • Develop practical understanding of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, and relevant provisions of the BNS, 2023, relating to public servants.
  • Promote awareness of the distinction between ethical lapses, departmental misconduct and criminal offences, as determined under applicable law.
  • Build capacity to identify conflicts of interest, undue influence, misuse of official position and other corruption risks.
  • Develop awareness of digital ethics, data privacy, cybersecurity, responsible AI and the secure handling of government information.
  • Encourage fair, lawful, evidence-based and citizen-centric administrative decision-making.

In all 34 participants from various government departments of Uttarakhand participated in the course.

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Dr. Raghunandan Singh Tolia Uttarakhand Academy of Administration UAoA (Uttarakhand Academy of Administration) originally established as Officers' Training School (O.T.S.) at Allahabad in 1951, was shifted to Nainital in 1971. In 1974 the institution was renamed as Administrative Training Institute (A.T.I.) and in 1988 it was raised to the status of Uttar Pradesh Academy of Administration (UPAA). In the year 2000, after creation of Uttaranchal as a separate state, the academy was named as Uttaranchal Academy of Administration (UAoA). Now Academy is known as Dr. Raghunandan Singh Tolia Uttarakhand Academy of Administration (DRTSUAoA).