topic— “Corruption-greatest obstacle for the growth and development of our country.” Corruption is the abuse of entrusted power for private gain‚ is the single greatest obstacle to economic and social development around the world. Political corruption is the use of legislated powers by government officials for illegitimate private gain. Misuse of government power for other purposes‚ such as repression of political opponents and police brutality‚ is not considered political corruption. An illegal
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Short Speech on Corruption in India : Corruption in India is one of the most menacing threats that our economy has been battling with ever since the independence. At all levels of Indian bureaucracy corruption has seemingly taken its toll and has been corroding the structure of our nation. Be it private sector or public sector‚ Indian people have a tendency of misusing the public position/power in their favor to fulfill their motives and gain personal benefits. All these “allegations” are not solely
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HOW TO HANDLE CORRUPTION IN INDIA?? According to the Oxford Dictionary‚ corruption is dishonesty and illegal behavior by people in positions of authority or power. India was ranked 94th out of 176 countries in Transparency International’s‚ Corruption Perception Index‚ 2012 on 5th December‚ 2012. Most of us may have had‚ at some point or the other in our life‚ a firsthand experience of offering bribes‚ using our contacts or influencing people to get work done in government offices or to get jobs
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Econ Gov (2008) 9:245–263 DOI 10.1007/s10101-007-0033-4 O R I G I NA L PA P E R Causes of corruption: a survey of cross-country analyses and extended results Lorenzo Pellegrini · Reyer Gerlagh Received: 30 September 2005 / Accepted: 20 October 2006 / Published online: 23 February 2007 © Springer-Verlag 2007 Abstract We survey and assess the empirical literature on the sources of corruption Thanks to the improved availability of data‚ we are able to produce an improved cross-country econometric
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Good Morning Everyone! Respected Jury‚ Teachers and my dear Friends. I take my stand in favor of this topic “In a land of scams and scandals‚ corruption is the only way of life”. Had the topic been just ‘’ Corruption is the only way of life ‘’ then I would have surely refuted it‚ but the presence of the adverbial ‘’ In a land of scams and scandals’’ changes things. In a land where law makers are law breakers‚ can a common man survive without bending some rules? We often hear our elders saying
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CORRUPTION Corruption is defined as the misuse of any power of public consequence for private gain. Corruption is not something new‚ as per Arthasastra of Kautilya ( around 3rd century B.C) : “Just as it is impossible not to taste the honey(or the poison) that finds itself at the tip of the tongue‚ so it is impossible for a government servant not to eat up‚ atleast‚ a bit of the king’s revenue.” “Just as fish moving under water cannot possibly be found out either as drinking or not drinking
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Although corruption is not a new phenomenon‚ in recent years‚ corruption has become a major issue in developing countries; it is also widespread and part of everyday life. Not only that‚ corruption has become a serious obstacle in the development process of developing countries. Because of corruption good governance can be weakened‚ public policy can be misrepresented and it can also lead to misallocation of resources and harm the economic development (Bardhan‚ 1997; Rose-Ackerman‚ 1999‚ as cited
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poll‚ 49% of people believe the issue of corruption should be a high priority for Congress (Government and Politics). The questionable fundraising methods used to collect enormous sums of money have lead the public to lose confidence and respect of those involved in the political and electoral process. The government is responsible for maintaining the right to political speech and association as mandated by the Constitution‚ in addition to preventing corruption and preserving public trust in electoral
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community of equality that has not adopted human vices. Corruption increases in the pigs as the story moves on. Power and corruption are seen in the United States law enforcement. All across the United States‚ police abuse their power by using their authority over civilians. They have also been videotaped abusing their power. According to CNN New‚ “Police officers have caused an uproar in the black society because the arresting of
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