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Write a note on Corruption.
Explain the concept.
Corruption
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Solution
- Corruption refers to dishonest or unethical behaviour by individuals in positions of power or authority for their personal benefit.
- It exists at different levels of society, including the political, economic, social, public, and private sectors. Misusing authority or official position for personal gain is a form of corruption.
- Practices such as bribing voters, bogus voting in elections, and hoarding essential goods to resell them at higher prices are common forms of corruption.
- Corruption is a major problem in India as it weakens public trust in institutions and governance. It creates dissatisfaction among people and reduces their faith in the democratic system.
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