Corruption In India

Corruption… and social tolerance

What is •Lack Corruption???? of integrity or honesty.

•Use of a position of trust for dishonest gain.

•Any act which is against the society rules a at cost of life and property of others.

Types of Corruption •Political corruption •Data corruption •Linguistic corruption

Where do we stand ???

is ranked 72 out of 91 countries listed in the the least corrupt to the most corrupt as per sparency International's Corruption perception

Factors responsible:

Caste and nepotism have become the basis for • distribution of patronage.

Common financial interest, emotions rather than reason dictate politics. Indian culture of tolerance - society tolerates amassing of wealth.

Contd…

• Amassing wealth in some communities is seen as a macho demonstration of competence. • Consumerism and desire for an ostentatious lifestyle tempt many to make money by hook or crook. • Evil social practices like dowry also promote corruption.

Conclusion French writer Victor Hugo said:

"there is nothing more powerful t an idea whose time has come"

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