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What is it?
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- First launched in 1995 by the Transparency International, the Index has been widely credited with putting the issue of corruption on the international policy agenda.
- Transparency International is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation dedicated to fighting corruption. It was founded in 1993 and is based in Berlin, Germany.
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What is bribery ratein India,according to 2020 report?
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- 39% of those who were surveyed gave a bribe to use public service->this is the highest share in surveyed Asian Nations.
- 47% of indians surveyed felt that corruption had increased over past 12 months
- 18% indians of surveyed mentioned that they were offered bribe or special benefits for voting to particular party in national,state,local elections
