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Corruptions In India : A Brief Intro

We,the people of India,feel proud to be an Indian.Off course our history inspired us to feel so. Unfortunately,many of our polical and administrative officials has bundled up with a corruption network. Political and bureaucratic corruptions in India are major concerns. Criminalization of Indian politics is a serious problem.The Washington Post reported that nearly a fourth of the 540 Indian M.P.s faced criminal charges.A report made by official agencies with several observations on the criminal network which was virtually running a parallel government.It also discussed criminal gangs who enjoyed the patronage of politicians — of all political parties — and the protection of government functionaries. It revealed that political leaders had become the leaders of gangs. India tops the list for black money in the entire world with almost $1456 billion in Swiss banks in the form of black money. According to the data, provided by the Swiss Banking Association Report. The victims of the...

Systematic Corruptions : A Metamorphosis - I

Gram Panchayats : Became The Institute of Havituated Corruptions In West Bengal the first Panchayat Act in1956 endorsed a two-tier panchayat. In 1973 when the S. S. Ray ministry was in power the current Panchayat Act came into force and it prescribed the current 3-tier Panchayat system. A fundamental transformation in the agrarian sector is not possible without the extension of democracy to the grassroots through the Panchayati Raj. With its three tiers – Gram Panchayat at the village level, Panchayat Samiti at the block level, and Zilla Parishad at the district level –the Panchayat system has become the main agent of the state government budget, indeed. The Gram Panchayats has been materialized by setting the illusion of people’s panchayats as centers of alternative power. Showing an utopian illusion panchayats became the centres for distribution of small money, odd jobs, contracts and other favours to consolidate the powerbase of the political parties at the grass roots. Hasn...

Systemetic Corruptions : A Metamorphosis - II

power decentrelizetion : the reality show the truth Panchayats are highlighted as institutions of participatory democracy. In reality panchayats now function in an obviously bureaucratic fashion. An ultimate corrupted B.D.O. Suman Maji of Dinajpur It is in the Act that gram sansads must meet every November and May to recommend action plans and scrutinize the work done. "Ten percent of all villagers must be present at these meetings to form the quorum, but this is seldom achieved," says Rejjak Ali, former pradhan of Raipur Gram Panchayt under Hariharpara Panchayat Samiti. Apathy or indifference is the major reason why the rural people generally stay away from gram sansad and gram sabha meetings. A BDO in Bishnupur subdivision says that mass participation is lacking in the panchayats because of political squabbling at the village level. Acctually, the village people considerd the panchayats as local offices of the state governments, instead of their own. In ...

Anna: Anti Corruption Movement vs Jana Lokpal Bill

The first thing he is asking for is that the government should come forward and announce that the bill is going to be passed. Next, they make a joint committee to DRAFT the JAN LOKPAL BILL . 50% government participation and 50% public participation. Because you can’t trust the government entirely for making such a bill which does not suit them. A LokPal will be appointed at the centre. He will have a autonomous charge, say like the Election Commission of India. In each and every state, Lokayukta will be appointed. The job isto bring all alleged party to trial in case of corruptions within 1 year. Within 2 years, the guilty will be punished. Not like, Bofors scam or Bhopal Gas Tragedy case, that has been going for last 25 years without any result. Ex. IPS Kiran Bedi, Socia Activist Swami Agnivesh, RTI activist Arvind Kejriwal and many prominent personalities like Aamir Khan, Sabana Azmi and more are supporting his cause. We can spread the message. We can support Anna Hazare and the...