01173pab a2200133 454500008004000000100001500040245004600055260000900101300001500110362001200125520084300137650001500980773004400995180718b2011 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d aDhar, T.N. aCorruption eruption: Paths of redemption? c2011 ap.401-421. aJul-Sep aIt is often said that most of the corruption in public administration emanates from the political system. An insidious type of spoils system has evolved in an escalating measure and contaminated and credibility are being questioned. Policy making mechanism and social systems in constitutional context stand weakened and on the other hand these scrawny and corrupt insititutions have to experience trust deficit pubic adminisration has to introspect, own resonsibility and find as well as implement correctives and solutions for its loss of integrity, failure to act with honesty, acts of negligence and preventable politicisation. In the circumstances the essential need is to take a holistic look at the national level in multiple contexts reconnising our basic political, cultural, economic and institutional strengths. - Reproduced. aCorruption aIndian Journal of Public Administration