Challenges of corruption
In our society, corruption and abuse of office has been aggravated by following factors:
- Due to colonial legacy of unchallenged authority and propensity to exercise power arbitrarily, public officials deviate from ethical conduct quite easily.
- Enormous asymmetry of power in our society, arising from almost 90% people in unorganized sector and merely 10% in organized sector, has reduced the societal pressure to conform to ethical behavior and made it easy for public servants to indulge in corruption.
- A set of policies whose unintended consequence was to put the citizens at the mercy of the State post-independence also created favourable climate for ....
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