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eadly Disease inIndia

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Corruption

As with many developing nations,corruption is widespread in India.

India is ranked 72 out of a 179

countries in TransparencyInternational's CorruptionPerceptions Index, although itsscore has improved consistentlyfrom 2.7 in 2002 to 3.5 in 2008.

Corruption has taken the role of apersistent aspect of Indian politics

and administration.

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Corruption In Politics

Criminalization of Indian politics is amain problem.

In July 2008 Washington Timesreported that nearly a fourth of the540 Indian Parliament membersfaced criminal charges, "including

human trafficking, immigrationrackets, embezzlement, rape andeven murder".

At state level, things are often worse.

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Corruption Inadministration

A 2009 survey of the leadingeconomies of Asia, revealed Indianadministration to be not just least

efficient out ofSingapore, HongKong, Thailand, South Korea, Japan,Malaysia, Taiwan, Vietnam, China,Philippines and Indonesia..

further it was also found that workingwith the India's civil servants was a"slow and painful" process.

Cont

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Corruption Inadministration

Officials often steal state property. InBihar, more than 80% of thesubsidized food aid to poor is

stolen.

In Government Hospitals, corruptionis associated with non availability

of medicines (or duplicatemedicines), getting admission andconsultations with doctors.

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ndex of Corruption by Indianstates

MOST CORRUPTED STATESMOST CORRUPTED STATES

BIHARBIHAR

&J K&J K

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Corruption In Judiciary

Corruption is rampant in thejudicialsystem of India.

According to TransparencyInternational, judicial corruption inIndia is attributable to factors suchas "delays in the disposal of cases,

shortage of judges and complexprocedures, all of which areexacerbated by a preponderance of

new laws".

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O R R U P T IO N O R R U P T IO N E R C E P T IO N E R C E P T IO NIN D E XN D E XYEAR RANK RATING

2001 71 .2 7 OUT OF91 COUNTRIES2003 71 .2 7OUT OF102 COUNTRIES2004 83 .2 8OUT OF133 COUNTRIES

2005 90 .2 8OUT OF145 COUNTRIES2006 88 .2 9OUT OF158 COUNTRIES2007 70 .3 3OUT OF163 COUNTRIES2008 72 .3 5OUT OF179 COUNTRIES

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Effects

The chief economic consequences ofcorruption are the loss to theexchequer.

Creates unhealthy climate forinvestment and an increase in thecost of government-subsidizedservices.

The TI India study estimates themonetary value of petty corruption in11 basic services provided by thegovernment, like education,healthcare, judiciary, police, etc.., to

be around Rs.21,068 cr.

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Anti-corruption efforts

1)Right to information act:

It is a law enacted by the Parliamentof India giving citizens of India

access to records of the CentralGovernment and StateGovernments.

The 2007 report by TransparencyInternational puts India at the 70thplace and states that significantimprovements were made by India

in reducing corruption. Cont

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Anti-corruption efforts

2) Computerization:

BHOOMI is a project jointly funded bythe Government of India and the

Government of Karnatakatodigitize the paper land records andcreate a software mechanism tocontrol changes to the land registryin Karnataka.

The project was designed toeliminate the long-standing

problem of inefficiency and Cont

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REALLY HONEST PERSON WILL NOT

LOSE HIS EYES TO CORRUTIONLOSE HIS EARS TO COMPLAINTSEEP QUITE ABOUT CORRUPTION

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StopCorruption..Save

India

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