Shubham KumarAIR 1 · CSE 2020 · 169 wordsTheir whole copy
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Probity in Governance means following highest moral standards of integrity, honesty, impartiality, openness, accountability, compassion in the governance → It means when public servants when discharging his/her duty stick to these principles.
Corruption refers to any such act which lead to personal gains at the cost of other's or at the cost of larger public welfare.
For example when a servant takes bribe to do a simple work. He is gaining some money but at the cost of poor people who give their hard earned money; which he could get the service entirely free.
Strong political will is required to eradicate corruption & bring out probity in governance as :-
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(1) It would instill fear in mind of corrupt officials.
(2) Many times there exist a nexus between criminals - bureaucrats - politicians → which require a strong will to break it.
(3) Sustained Effort is required to eradicate this deep entranced menace.
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Also attitudinal change among people & officers & public servants can be brought with political will.