1. BRIBERY

2. BRIBERY
A bribery is a form of corruption which involves the promise of money or a favor to someone in a position of power, with the hope of influencing that person's behavior. Bribery is an act of implying money or gift giving that alters the behaviour of the recipient. Bribery is defined as the offering or receiving of any item of value to influence the actions of an official or other person in charge of a public.

3. ORIGIN OF BRIBERY
”Bribe” entered English in the 1300s, in the sense of something stolen; it is derived from the French briber, “to beg.” Around the 1500s, “bribe” began to acquire its current associations with corruption.

4. FORMS OF BRIBE Many types of bribes exist: Tip Gift Discount Free food
Free trip
Free ticket
Funding
Sale of property
promotion (rise of position/rank).

5. HOW BRIBERY CONSIDERED
Taking Bribe = Stealing or Begging But Recipient consider as a gift

6. FACTORS ENFORCES BRIBERY

7. COMMON USE OF BRIBE
As per The World Bank estimates – bribes paid globally aggregates to over USD 1 trillion per annum
Key reasons in India
Obtaining routine administrative approvals
Attempts to win / retain business

8. REGULATORY FRAMEWORK IN INDIA
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (“PCA”)
Central Bureau of Investigation (“CBI”)
Premiere national investigating police agency (Like FBI)
Anti Corruption Wing of CBI gather intelligence and investigate corruption cases referred by CVC
Primary statute to prevent corruption
Only applicable to public officials
Regulation and or Regulatory Bodies
Apex body for exercising superintendence and
control over vigilance administration
Also acts on complaints from whistleblowers
Each state has its own ACB and vigilance cell to investigate state corruption
Central Vigilance Commission (“CVC”) set up under CVC Act, 2003
State Anti Corruption Bureau (“ACB”) / Vigilance Commissions

9. AT EXTENT
As there is increase in corruption the honour decreases.

10. INDIA’S RANK India ranks among the world’s top 5 countries in- Cricket
Film Industry-
Bolly,
Tolly,
Kolly woods
Information Technology
No. of Millionaires

11. INDIA’S RANK IN CORRUPTION
Transparency International’s
Corruption Perception Index th
TI’s Bribe payer’s Index
Among 30 Leading Exporting Countries th

12. DEFINITION OF CPI CPI is the Corruption Perception Index
A ranking of countries according to the extent to which corruption is believed to exist.
The corruption perception index was created in 1995 by Transparency International.
It ranks almost 200 countries on a scale of zero to 10, with zero indicating high levels of corruption and 10 indicating low levels.
Developed countries typically higher rank.

14. EFFECTS
Bribery often makes a country less atractive for foreign investors and may thus keep down the standard of living in the country
American companies are forbidden to pay bribes even abroad. They complain that they are therefore at a disadvantage to non US companies in some markets

15. Cont… Prevents markets from working effeciently
It prevents open access to all competitors on equal terms
Competitors are prevented from competing on the merits of their products or services
Often leads to higher prices

16. Daily life of a comman man?
Every citizen has to pay an ‘EXTRA’ fee over the Govt fee for every
– service, certificate or process in Govt departments
Pricelist varies across departments and different classes of people
NO BRIBE, NO SERVICE

17. “FREEDOM FROM CORRUPTION”
Campaign launched in Aug 2007
Covered all districts of TN, few in AP, Karnataka
600 plus colleges & schools and counting….
500, 000 students pledged-
‘I will not take or give bribe’

18. Conclusion DUTIES TOWARDS CITIZEN:
“Enable, Encourage and Empower Every Citizen to Eliminate Corruption at all levels of Society”