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The essence of the word “Corruption”

Definition and origin
The evil of the highest level

Corruption in various countries of the world CTI Report)

Pakistan’s position
A comparative analysis of the growth in a country with the ‘Corruption’ level.

Impacts of Corruption in Pakistan

Political Effects

Politically shaky environment
Feudal using corruption for their greed of roots
Electoral corruption for their greed for power
An infant democracy further deteriorating to its roots
Electoral corruption and negation of the basic principle of democracy i.e. “True Representation of the people”
Institutional foundations are rotted because of political poking
Historical (Martial laws imposed because of political view corruption and hampering growth)

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Social Effects:

Moral degradation
Unabated avariciousness of Black money
Lack of Satisfaction and proliferating uneasiness in the society
Blemishing the rich civilization
‘Corruption’ beginning to be accepted as a ‘FAIT ACCOMPLI’
Alienation and ignorance breeding among the masses

Economic Consequences

“Corruption”, playing the role of a termite
Increasing import-export gap and staggering fiscal deficits’
Inflation and Energy crisis (circular debt)
Foreign Aids and Corruption: a perennial loop
Tax to GDP ratio hitting extreme lows
Unemployment
The ignoble scenario of infrastructure and economic reserves
Budget deficits and lack of funds for national security
Economy touching the lower mantle
Hiccups experienced by the Bureaucracy due to corrupt officers and the consequences
Judicial matters being affected and Moral corruptness of the Judges
The negation of Islamic values and degradation of society into various economic classes.

Causes of Corruption

Feudal Landlords and their monopoly
Illiteracy of the masses
Forgetfulness on part of Islamic Teachings
Lack of will shown by the plebcians overthrow the corrupt rulers
Fledgling democracy and Infant Institutions
Societal practices of ostentatious shows encouraging the authority to amass wealth while the common man following the path
Lack of fundamental needs exhorting the people to collect money from ignoble sources
Nepotism and a handful of people (families) governing the derelict.

The path to eradication of Corruption

Moral uprightness (Being listening to one’s soul)
The important role of the Ulema and Teachers
Rule of Law and police reforms
Depoliticizing the public institutions
Legislation on Corruption’s eradication
Reforming the society by the weapon of education
Following the path of Scandinavian countries towards democracy
Role of Media
Giving Autonomy to NAB in policymaking and implementation (Depoliticizing)
Strengthening the democratic institutions

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Conclusion

A complete reform of soul, society, and establishing strong institutions on the true values of Islam as the thought of and philosophized by Iqbal and as is clear from the sayings of Quaid.