3. Corruption
• As with many developing nations, corruption
is widespread in India.
• India is ranked 72 out of a 179 countries in
Transparency International's Corruption
Perceptions Index, although its score has
improved consistently from 2.7 in 2002 to 3.5
in 2008.
• Corruption has taken the role of a persistent
aspect of Indian politics and administration.
7. Effects
• The chief economic consequences of corruption
are the loss to the exchequer.
• Creates unhealthy climate for investment and an
increase in the cost of government-subsidized
services.
• The TI India study estimates the monetary value
of petty corruption in 11 basic services provided
by the government, like education, healthcare,
judiciary, police, etc….., to be around
Rs.21,068 cr.
11. Corruption In Judiciary
• Corruption is rampant in the judicial system of
India.
• According to Transparency International,
judicial corruption in India is attributable to
factors such as "delays in the disposal of cases,
shortage of judges and complex procedures,
all of which are exacerbated by a
preponderance of new laws".
13. YEAR RANK RATING
2001 2.7 OUT OF
71 91 COUNTRIES
2003 2.7 OUT OF
71 102 COUNTRIES
2004 2.8 OUT OF
83 133 COUNTRIES
2005 2.8 OUT OF
90 145 COUNTRIES
2006 2.9 OUT OF
88 158 COUNTRIES
2007 3.3 OUT OF
70 163 COUNTRIES
2008 3.5 OUT OF
72 179 COUNTRIES
14. Anti-corruption efforts
1) Right to information act:
• It is a law enacted by the Parliament of India
giving citizens of India access to records of
the Central Government and State
Governments.
• The 2007 report by Transparency International
puts India at the 70th place and states that
significant improvements were made by India
in reducing corruption.
Cont…
15. Anti-corruption efforts
2) Computerization:
• BHOOMI is a project jointly funded by the
Government of India and the Government of
Karnataka to digitize the paper land records
and create a software mechanism to control
changes to the land registry in Karnataka.
• The project was designed to eliminate the
long-standing problem of inefficiency and
corruption.
Cont…
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