CORRUPTION

• Corruption can be defined as anything which is benefiting you by illegal means whether that is bribery, saying lies, ditching others etc,.

• Corruption is deviance from the path of honesty and treading the path of selfishness. It is gaining at the cost of loss of others.

• Negligence, showing favors, abuse of power, acceptance of gifts, misappropriation, misuse, delay, cheating etc.

• Corruption includes political, administrative, media and as well as corruption done by people.

HISTORY Corruption is as old as human history. It is not a new

phenomenon which people cannot recognize. It has its impact from the beginning.

Later, in Moghuls age we can observe giving bribes to have armed support against their enemies. After, in British age, we see corruption in Plassey war. After political assumption of British in India, there were so many cases which British government itself prosecuted and held them as guilty.

After gaining independence, there were huge corruption charges on leaders and partook in great scams. Those are, Hawala, IPL, Fodder, CWG, 2G scams etc. so far.

• Corruption is the basic problem for our country that affects each and every section such that it affects the development of India by reducing reform infrastructure and provides low quality services to the individuals.

• Take example of any field and you will find many cases of corruption and misuse related to that particular field. Be it Politics, Education, Banking, Railways, Government, Military, Air Force, Navy, Police, Management, Offices everywhere you have to face corruption.

Effects of corruption

1)Loss to tax payers : Working class people keep on paying tax to the government but it is being misused and fall in pocket of others in form of corruption.

2)Inflation : As the economy is falling down, corruption is getting high the result is inflation is reaching to its peak.

3)Lack of infrastructure : Public money is going in the personal pockets which is meant to invest on public infrastructure.

• The economic growth of India is paralyzed because of misuse of funds, bribery and carelessness of concerned organizations.

Top corruption scams in India

• 2G Spectrum Scam• IPL Scandal• Commonwealth Games Scandal• IPO Scandal• Satyam Scandal• Bofors Scam (US$1.3 billion)• The Fodder Scam• The Hawala Scandal• Harshad Mehta & Ketan Parekh Share Market Fraud

Some of the bodies that can be effective to control corruption

• Right to information act • Ombudsmen• Introducing Anti-Corruption Police and Courts• Awarding people who provide information

regarding corruption• Setting strict penalties for corrupted persons• Instilling moral values in people

Steps to remove corruption from India permanently

1. All the politicians should realize what their main duty is.2.Black money should be sealed by the government.3.Youths should make a revolution against it.4.Punishment should be given to all the corrupt person in India

• The situation in India is very pathetic, the common people has lost faith in governance, judiciaries, police and law. Only government policies and laws are not enough to control corruption in India. All the citizens of India needs take initiative to curb corruption. They should become firm on not offering bribe to anyone.

Conclusion

• Corruption in India has degraded the Indian economy.

• Strong steps should be taken by the judiciary of India so that every culprit who has taken the national advantages in form of corruption should be punished.

• Government should bring some changes in administrative procedure to cover all the loop holes so that no exploitation should occur.

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