'Corruption corrodes the fabric of governance, eroding the public's faith in democratic institutions.' Examine the potential for harmonising the Right to Information (RTI) Act, the Whistleblower Protection (WBPA), and the Lokpal & Lokayukta Act, 2013 to enhance the effectiveness of the anticorruption regime.
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Heading: We do 'Introduce' on Malawi has deserved corruption as 'an attack on human rights' and US President Joe Biden as 'a cancer that eats society'. Corruption: - Distorts merits in government - Allows elites to flee from poor - Back to rules of law - Destroys efficiency in govt. - Erodes democratic loss participation In its context, harmonizing RTI Act, WBPA Act, and Lokpal & Lokayukta Act, 2013: Box 1: - [Lack] Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and Official Secrets Act, 1923 This will enhance 'Achieve aids' of anti-corruption regime as 'Prevent corruption will reduce transparency, enhance accountability, and help detect and deal corruption. Will create '360 degree' deliverance of corruption.
Kush Motwani
Governance, Transparency, Accountability and E-governance
Transparency and Accountability
Anti-Corruption Mechanisms and Institutions
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