Junaid AhmadAIR 3 · CSE 2018 · 177 wordsTheir whole copy
Opening
Corruption in India has become a norm rather than exception.
Social attitude towards corruption has been formulated in such a manner that any corrupt activity is considered as a right thing.
Body · continuous prose
e.g. A person without helmet prefers to give ₹50 in bribe rather than a ₹100 challan. The person as well as the official is happy in this without looking into the corrupt scenario.
Close · a way forward
Commissions are included in the tender itself with the project cost, this shows the systematic nature of corruption. From driving license, passport to getting essential services to poor, corruption and bribery has become a part and parcel of people's lives.
According to report, BPL people paid ₹25000 crore bribe in 2015 for getting basic services like water, food, sanitation etc.
This results in misappropriation of public wealth and scams like Adarsh housing scam, 2G become the norm.
To change the situation societal attitude along with transparency need to be brought in.
Transparency not-secrecy, decision making not status quoism, people participation not closed system should be the principles of governance to change the situation.