Ethics in politics

The things that are expected from our (young) politicians are as follows-

Dos-
1. Please make sure that you love the nation before even thinking of entering into politics.
2. Be well informed and educated politician. Know what is happening where in world.
3. Be a man/woman of virtues.
4. Know the Nation’s history properly, so that you won’t misuse the names of our great historical leaders.
5. Have an ideal in front of your eyes- M K Gandhi, B R Ambedkar, Buddha, Ashoka and others.
6. Your first concern should be progress of your population. Everything else is secondary.
7. Please respect students and help them to grow.
8. Please be secular in real sense.
9. Be aware of time, we don’t have much. Utilize it for the well being of our nation.
10. Act quickly in the times of emergencies.
11. Be honest to yourself and our nation.
12. You must be able to represent our country nicely anywhere in the world.
13. Please use our young generation in a positive way, don’t show them wrong path.
14. Know the priorities of our nation and be united on the issues of national importance.
15. Be open-minded and learn all the time; it’s never late to learn good things.
16. Be modern and implement the useful modern inventions at the earliest.
17. Children and the students are the nations future; it’s wise to support investing in them.
18. Warn and oppose people on antisocial activities like female infanticide, feticide, dowry, and other social evils.
19. Stick to your ideals and be unshaken.
20. Be an excellent teacher so that you can teach and give people a vision of future and mobilize the masses for the same.

Don’ts-
1. Don’t break precepts- don’t lie, no stealing, no killings, no sexual misconduct, no addictions.
2. No wastage of time- we don’t have much. We are already lagging behind.
3. Don’t spread any rumors for your personal or political gain please.
4. Don’t act partially- no caste/religion/regional politics.
5. Don’t just work hard to gain more and more power. Work hard to strengthen our nation; you will get political benefits automatically.
6. Don’t falsify our history for your political or any other gains please.
7. Don’t speak irrelevantly if you are not the expert in particular field.
8. Don’t be responsible to spoil the name of our country.
9. Don’t ever do anything that will mean that you participated in selling our nation.
10. Don’t waste our resources please; we don’t have much left now.
11. Don’t oppose just to restrict other’s progress.
12. Don’t ever support people’s blind faith just to earn more votes.
13. Don’t support so called spiritual leaders to earn more votes on the basis of religion/caste.
14. Never be a part of any antisocial or antinational activities.
15. Don’t misuse the power and authority for your personal/political gains.
16. Don’t mislead people.
17. Don’t try to break people from each other- you should build a nation.
18. Don’t be arrogant, be polite.
19. Don’t get excited too much once you get power, you might misuse it.
20. Don’t forget you are there to serve and not to get served.