• Mr. Abdul Jalil Choudhury
• MR.BIKRAMJITCHOUDHURY

The paper attempts to discuss conceptual framework of corruption, its causes and its consequences on the economy. The paper discusses about how corruption is acting as an impediment to democratic development practices of our country. An attempt is also being made to discuss the places where the scams and scandals are rampant. The paper also gives an account of various scams and scandals that have taken place in India along with projects name and amounts involved in these scams. The paper also categorically mentions about curriculum design for the value based management awareness and how value inculcation can be developed in incumbents life practices to reduce corruption. The authors have also depicted the current scenario of Corruption Perception Index (CPI) of South Asian countries to specially highlight India's rank and Corruption Perception Index of India, 2017. The paper also categorically highlighted the measures adopted by the government to contain corruption over the years. This paper forwarded some suggestions as remedies to reduce corruption in India. In concluding part, the paper emphasizes the need for education, awareness towards value inculcation and use of government regulation by the citizens to eradicate corruption. Thus, from the above analysis the authors view that the level of corruption in India, though increasing from the last two decades, it is possible to control it to a greater extent if stringent mechanism is adopted by the government and by adopting a fast-track justice delivery system.

Keywords: Corruption, Corruption Perception Index, Scams, justice

"CORRUPTION AS AN IMPEDIMENT TO DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENT PRACTICE: CORRUPTION ISSUES AND INDIAN EXPERIENCE", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no.268-280, June-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1906R79.pdf

"CORRUPTION AS AN IMPEDIMENT TO DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENT PRACTICE: CORRUPTION ISSUES AND INDIAN EXPERIENCE", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no. pp268-280, June-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1906R79.pdf