(Online Course) Contemporary Issues for IAS Mains 2012:Social Issues - Corruption
Social Issues
Corruption
(1) What are the steps taken by GOI to curb black money?
- Roughly 62 bilateral and 20 further one to one treaties have been signed in the last two years on black money.
- The whistleblowers bill will come before parliament very shortly.
- The citizen charter bill will possibly be introduced with Lokpal bill.
(2) What are the recommendations of Ashok Chawla Committee?
- Abolition of discretionally powers at the central government level in each department.
- A new legislation and law for mining
- Need for land acquisition bill in real estate sector business.
(3) The provisions of United Kingdom bribery act covers.
- Public and private sectors
- U.K. firms acting abroad
- Non-U.K. citizens acting in the U.K.
