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100 _aSharma, Subhash
245 _aGovernance and ethics in India
260 _c2013
300 _ap.534-547.
362 _aJul-Sep
520 _aIn order to fight corruption, the state is expected to promote integrity, honesty and responsibility among its public officials in accordance with the fundamental principles of its legal systems. In a democracy all public functionaries derive their legal authority from the people, hence they are the trustees of the latter. The ethics is more than the absence of corruption as it is a positive and ideal parameter and frame of reference. Any state functions through a government that has three arms- Legislature, Executive and Judiciary and there is a clear separation of power between them. This article is an attempt to discuss the prime issues of ethics and corruption in the context of these three wings. - Reproduced.
650 _aEthics - India
650 _aPublic administration- India
650 _aPublic administration
773 _aIndian Journal of Public Administration
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