Discuss the problem of pervasive corruption in India.

Approach:

Introduction:

Briefly discuss what the statement means to you.

Body:

Point to issue of corruption plaguing the Indian society from ground zero (offering a sum of as low as RS 10 in some offices) to Common wealth scam. Then move on to discuss at different levels importance of this statement in fighting corruption:

1. Individual level: Understanding corruption. Not be a part of it and raise a voice particularly against coercive corruption until it’s addresses. (give example if any).
2. Society: Break the idea of “Chalta Hai” (It happens) attitude, social sanction against corruption, values to child (Example)
3. Civil society: As a pillar of democracy it needs to arise as more vocal component, extend support and hold all involved to accountability and challenge collusive corruption.
4. Government: Acknowledge corruption as biggest issue effecting ethics and economy, address both facets of corruption and sanction in time-bound manner. Addressing collusive and coercive corruption. (include 2^nd ARC recommendations)

Conclusion:

Corruption is like a termite which eats away whole society. It is time we as a citizen and government arise, awake and continue to follow steps to eradicate this menace once and for all.