Corruption is still thriving in India, in all the usual places. Like a murkyCorruption in Modi’s India is also evidenced by a string of reports from Transparency International. Like the one published early this week, ranking India 78 in corruption out of 175 countries. Table 1 Corruption Remains Strong Under Modi Country Corruption Rank 2010 Corruption Rank 2015 CorruptionRank 2016 Corruption Rank 2017 Corruption Rank 2018 India 87 76 79 81 78/175 Philippines 134 95/168 101/168 111/180 99/175 Pakistan 143/168 117/168 116/168 117 117/175 Source: Transparency InternationalAnd they made good on this promise by launching unconventional measures like getting rid of “black money,” ie the 500 and 1000 rupee notes. And it has left corruption thriving in the high places, among the country’s rich.

Source: Forbes February 01, 2019 01:18 UTC