00939pab a2200157 454500008004000000100002500040245006800065260000900133300001500142362001400157520049500171650002900666650001500695700002700710773004400737180718b2012   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aSalgaonkar, Seema P.  aCan Gram Sabha check corruption at the grassroots? Study of Goa  c2012  ap.137-153.  aJan - Mar  aThere are certain grey areas in the institutions of local governance, particularly at Panchayat level where corruption is often rampant. Gram Sabha, if vigilant, can act as a watchdog against corruption. Normally people participate in Gram Sabhas to pursue their personal interests, but in this process of pursuance, they also begin to respond to common problems. This study examines the role of Gram Sabha in controlling corruption at grassroots with a case study of Goa. - Reproduced.   9  aCorruption - India - Goa  aCorruption  aSalgaonkar, Pradeep B.  aIndian Journal of Public Administration