This week, as the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) conducts Vigilance Awareness Week, it's a timely reminder of the ongoing battle against corruption in our country. In connection with this important event, I received an SMS encouraging citizens to take the Integrity pledge, committing not to engage in bribery and to be honest, responsible citizens actively supporting the Anti-Corruption drive.
As someone deeply involved in promoting ethical business practices, especially as a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) trainer in the USA, I couldn't be more enthusiastic about this initiative. It's a significant step in the right direction. India has a long way to go in eradicating corruption, particularly at the grassroots level where people often face hurdles in getting things done due to corrupt practices.
While the journey towards a corruption-free India may be long and arduous, it's essential to remember that change begins with a few dedicated individuals and is sustained by the collective efforts of millions. In 30 years, when we may no longer be here, let's hope that this country is significantly improved in terms of clean and transparent transaction practices.
Corruption-free India isn't just a goal; it's a necessity. It's a vision that should drive us all to commit ourselves to this cause. The road ahead won't be easy, but with unwavering determination, we can build a better future for generations to come.
Let's all pledge to contribute to this noble cause, support initiatives like Vigilance Awareness Week, and work towards a cleaner, more transparent India. It's up to us to make this vision a reality.
Karthik
4th November 2023.
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