GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Santhanam Committee did not identify which of the following as a major cause of corruption?
A
Administrative delay
B
Relying on employee’s discretion in exercise of authority
C
. A cumbersome process
D
Absence of regulatory functions of government
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Central Vigilance Commission was initially set up through Resolution No. 24/7/64-AVD dated 11th February 1964 of Government of India, on the recommendations of Committee on Prevention of Corruption formed under the Chairmanship of Shri K. Santhanam.

Detailed explanation-2: -The causes of corruption in India include excessive regulations, complicated tax and licensing systems, numerous government departments with opaque bureaucracy and discretionary powers, monopoly of government controlled institutions on certain goods and services delivery, and the lack of transparent laws and processes.

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