Q.4 While individual beliefs and values determine one’s subjective responsibility, it is the operational environment which guides/shapes the objective responsibility. Congruence between the two is inevitable for realizing the goal of objectivity in administrative decisions. Analyse. (10 Marks)

Mentor’s Comments- Since the overall theme of the question is regarding objectivity in decision-making, firstly bring out why objectivity is required in administrative decision. Then, elaborate on its constituents and argue how a complementarity will lead to objective decision-making. Finally suggest some measures for ensuring the same.