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Ethics for UPSC and beyond :) News analysis of VK IAS - @hinduhighlights Prelims shortnotes : @upschighlights For Enquries regarding UPSC CSE mentorship programs by Vikas kanukollu sir and team please contact : @Vk_ias
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Channel UPSC Ethics by VK IAS (@upsc_ethics_notes) in the English language segment is an active participant. Currently, the community unites 43 853 subscribers, ranking 4 135 in the Education category and 8 835 in the India region.
📊 Audience metrics and dynamics
Since its creation on невідомо, the project has demonstrated rapid growth, gathering an audience of 43 853 subscribers.
According to the latest data from 22 June, 2026, the channel demonstrates stable activity. Although there has been a change in the number of participants by -273 over the last 30 days and by -16 over the last 24 hours, overall reach remains high.
- Verification status: Not verified
- Engagement rate (ER): The average audience engagement rate is 20.25%. Within the first 24 hours after publication, content typically collects N/A% reactions from the total number of subscribers.
- Post reach: On average, each post receives 8 880 views. Within the first day, a publication typically gains 0 views.
- Reactions and interaction: The audience actively supports content: the average number of reactions per post is 0.
- Thematic interests: Content is focused on key topics such as ethic, ias, ethics-, essay, habit.
📝 Description and content policy
The author describes the resource as a platform for expressing subjective opinions:
“Ethics for UPSC and beyond :)
News analysis of VK IAS - @hinduhighlights
Prelims shortnotes : @upschighlights
For Enquries regarding UPSC CSE mentorship programs by Vikas kanukollu sir and team please contact : @Vk_ias”
Thanks to the high frequency of updates (latest data received on 23 June, 2026), the channel maintains relevance and a high level of publication reach. Analytics show that the audience actively interacts with content, making it an important point of influence in the Education category.
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✅Gs4- Ethics - In the wake of the pandemic, Wikipedia has been pushing it's appeals to donate from various channels- voluntary contributions help Wikipedia to remain independent. There is a question which I found particularly difficult to answer which made me question my choice. What would you pick? If you were to think like a citizen first and then a bureaucrat?
P.s. please donate to wikipedia if you can afford to- it has been a saviour :)
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✅Gs4- Ethics - In the wake of the pandemic, Wikipedia has been pushing it's appeals to donate from various channels- voluntary contributions help Wikipedia to remain independent. There is a question which I found particularly difficult to answer which made me question my choice. What would you pick? If you were to think like a citizen first and then a bureaucrat?
P.s. please donate to wikipedia if you can afford to- it has been a saviour :)
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✅Gs4- Ethics in healthcare systems
✅Gs2- Health- The lessons that our pandemic taught :
🔴1) Practices that are not needed at all are being encouraged -pandemic has put them on hold- ex: C- section for pregnant women
🔴2) Other side : Showcased how public healthcare has been ignored and highjacked by private players
✅There is a need to correct this.
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✅Gs-4 - ethics-
🔴There is a need to increase the stakes from good governance to Ethical governance- Only if rules based institutions function in the spirit of the law, we expect some form of justice- Which is the ultimate objective of any institution of democracy- Hence code of conduct and code of ethics is important- An ex : Fair practices code of ARCs
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✅GS2- Health-> Mental health- Dimensions of mental health- Click here
✅Gs-4 - ethics - emotional intelligence- types of intelligence- Adversity quotient- What is this?- Click here
Those who still think mental health is not an issue- Read the analogy.- Break the stigma
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✅GS3- Inclusive growth- The concept of stakeholder capitalism- to deal with the growing inequality- Click here
✅GS4- Ethics- Human values
✅GS1- Political philosophies
🔴-How capitalism needs recalibration to stay relevant?- Click here - MUST READ
🔴- How to redistribute wealth Just an idea, can be done in many other ways - Click here
🔴Gandhian Philosophy as an antidote to growing inequality - Click here
🔴 Must read this article - The NEW capitalism-Click here
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✅Gs3- Role of media
✅GS-4 Media ethics
Importance of :
🔴1) Freedom of expression
🔴2) Safety of Individual journalists
📣🎖Takeaway for prelims Press trust of India: PTI- Click here
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🔴GS1- Art and culture
#GS1-#Art_and_Culture
🔴GS4- Ethics and essay- What are the values that sports can imbibe in a society- Why are the 1948 Olympics so significant for the world back then?
To put things into context- Imagine IPL happening in present times- Arts and sports are some activities that lift up human spirits. Can quote this example of 1948 Olympic games on any essay that talks about the role of sports in education / An exclusive essay on sports
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✅GS4- Ethics and human values-
I have used this example and tried to give an intro to some of the topics of UPSC ethics syllabus in the following blog. Please go through and also follow the blog for more such updates :
Fair and Lovely- Not so fair?- Understanding UPSC Ethics syllabus through an example
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✅GS3- Inclusive growth- The concept of stakeholder capitalism- Read here
✅GS4- Ethics- Human values
The article is replete with examples as to how businesses and societal values must not be in conflict with each other. Another article by Mr. Arun Maira that is worth storing for our notes.
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✅GS3- Disaster management -The scope of National Disaster response fund vs PMcares
🔴GS4- EThics- look at the john stuart mill quotation quoted by Dr. BR ambedkar in his Constitutional debates- Institutions vs individuals= Leadership doesnt mean hero worship but taking up responsibility when every thing is against the possibility of a solution
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✅GS2- Health-> Mental health- The important dimensions of mental health are already covered in this article- Click here
The present article is about mental health from societal perspective
Key takeaway : The vision of tagore
The understanding of the term stress
✅GS4- Emotional Intelligence- How to deal with a depressed person- Ethics case study- What to say and what not to say?
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Gs3- Science and Tech- Importance of epidemiological studies for action plans-
✅This can be an important article for interview candidates and other also for ethics case study- steps needed to contain the spread of covid in rural areas.
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✅GS4- Ethics in Governance- Commitment example This can be a potential case study for innovative problem solving- The key takeaways from the article include :
1)Compulsory Institutional/ home quarantine- Slum dwellers
2) Seva sindhu portal- Quarantine facillity for travellers
3) Quarantine Watch App- watchdog to ensure you dont break the rules
4)Mobile squads-Ease of access
5)2-layered hospitalization
6) Apthamitra- Tele medicine initiative. - Here is a link to understand the potential of tele medicine - Click here
Important aspect of any problem solving is quick thinking and adaptability- Karnataka used the technology and combined these with quick efforts to reduce the burden in the initial stages- When we have to "live with the virus" this is the kind of guard needed. Sure there will be better solutions- but they are trying and kudos to the bureaucracy
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🔴GS4- Ethics- Attitude-Empathy - How a crisis can be used to create a society that is empathetic to the needs of our fellow citizens-
Focus on the concept discussed- Kant's categorical imperative- many people quote this concept of ethics in a wrong context- read this article highlights to know the right context. MUST READ(atleast the highlights)
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🔴GS4- Ethics- Attitude- Persuasion as a tool for enforcing behavioral change
🎖Key takeaway=Term : Social vaccine-Click here and here
✅This can be an important article for interview candidates and other also for ethics case study- steps needed to contain the spread of covid in rural areas.
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#GS2 #IR
GS2- IR : US-china - India relations
Why is china turning aggressive?- Very imp article especially for PSIR optional
Prelims details about natuna islands?-Click here
Note : Thucyides- theory- Useful even in international relations ethics- Please note
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GS4- EThics and values- Values of journalism
An optional read- you can read if you have time- On the george flyod issue- read only after all other articles are done
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✅🔴GS3- Economic development - along with this article- you can take a lot of cues from this article- Click here - Gandhian thought for Indian economy and its relevance
I have summarized the idea of this article in the following blog article . Please follow this blog for more such articles.
Click here for the blog link Explained - Aasan Basha
✅✅ Self Reliance is not isolation- spirit of Atma Nirbhar Bharat -the aspiration of being a vishwa guru
This topic has a high probability of being asked in essay, ethics or mains. MUST READ
