Towards a better India/Major Problems/Corruption
India suffers from corruption at all levels. To get your work done, you have to offer bribe or else you will have to wait for a few months for even small things like getting a power connection for a newly constructed home. This hampers the efficiency with which things are done. corruption had spread like a cancer in India,people are giving money mainly for the work to be done in a faster rate. corruption had spread from east to west and north to south.corruption rate has been increasing in these decades at a rapid rate
The root cause of corruption is the Nehruvian economic setup of the country and the civil services. Through the economic structure is changing, Civil services are still the same. A recent study by reputed Hong Kong based institute, found the Indian Civil Services as most corrupt in Asia. Among all Civil Services, IRS (Indian Revenue Services) is the most corrupt. There is an estimate that if IRS is abolished, the GDP growth will be increased by 2% automatically.