CIVIL bureaucracy has long been a subject of harsh criticism. Many people see it as deeply flawed, often associating it with corruption, inefficiency, and misuse of authority. While some of these concerns are valid, it is important to remember that every system has two sides. Civil bureaucracy is no exception. On one hand, there are undeniable issues that must be addressed. Corruption and misuse of power exist and should be openly criticized. However, the other side of the picture is often overlooked. For many individuals from underprivileged backgrounds, joining the civil service is not just a career; it is a life-changing opportunity. It allows them to rise, serve society, and become a source of inspiration for future generations.

Over time, a negative narrative has been........

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