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Government Sanction for Prosecuting Corrupt Officials: Protection or a Shield for Corruption?

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Introduction Corruption is one of the most pressing challenges in governance, undermining public trust and hindering national development. In many countries, including India, prosecuting corrupt government officials requires prior sanction from the government or a competent authority. While this provision is intended to protect honest officials from frivolous accusations and politically motivated harassment, it has…

Preventing Corruption in Public Life: Measures for Transparency and Good Governance

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Introduction Corruption is one of the most significant obstacles to national development, economic progress, and good governance. It leads to the misuse of government resources, administrative inefficiency, and a lack of trust in public institutions. The diversion of public funds for private gain weakens essential services, reduces economic opportunities, and impedes the overall progress of…

The Central Vigilance Commission: Composition, Functions, and Limitations

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Introduction Corruption is one of the biggest challenges to governance in any country, and India is no exception. To address this issue, various anti-corruption bodies have been established, with the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) being one of the most prominent institutions. The CVC plays a crucial role in ensuring transparency, accountability, and integrity in public…

Preventing Corruption in Society: Steps and Strategies

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Introduction Corruption is a deep-rooted social evil that hinders economic growth, weakens institutions, and erodes public trust in governance. It manifests in various forms, including bribery, embezzlement, nepotism, and abuse of power. To combat corruption effectively, a multi-pronged approach involving the government, businesses, civil society, and individuals is necessary. This document outlines practical steps to…

Ethical Issues in Corporate Governance: A Critical Examination with Examples

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Introduction Corporate governance refers to the system of rules, practices, and processes by which companies are directed and controlled. Ethical corporate governance is essential for maintaining stakeholder trust, ensuring transparency, and fostering sustainable business practices. However, ethical issues in corporate governance are prevalent across industries, leading to financial scandals, loss of reputation, and even economic…

The Right to Information Act: Redefining Accountability and Empowering Citizens

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Introduction The Right to Information (RTI) Act, enacted in 2005 in India, is a landmark legislation that empowers citizens by giving them access to government records and proceedings. While its primary aim is to ensure transparency, it also fundamentally redefines the concept of accountability in governance. This article explores how RTI enhances citizen empowerment and…

Ethical Governance: Principles, Importance, and Real-World Examples

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Ethical governance refers to the principles and practices of managing public affairs, policies, and public institutions in a manner that is fair, transparent, accountable, and responsible. It ensures that decisions made by public administrators, elected officials, and institutions align with societal values, legal standards, and moral principles. Ethical governance is not only concerned with adhering…

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Government Sanction for Prosecuting Corrupt Officials: Protection or a Shield for Corruption?

The Central Vigilance Commission: Composition, Functions, and Limitations

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