Corruption

Widespread, wide ramifications

When we say corruption, we generally refer to dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery. While this generic definition of corruption is correct, we have to understand that corruption is a very broad term covering a wide range of misuse of entrusted funds and power for personal gain.   We are …

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Corruption-free India for a Developed Nation: NU observes Vigilance Awareness Week 2022

Lumami, November 2 (MTNews): Nagaland University, Lumami is observing Vigilance Awareness Week 2022 under the theme “Corruption-free India for a Developed Nation” from October 31 to November 6. The Vigilance Awareness Week began with “Pledge Taking” and “Sensitization Program” with Prof. M.K. Sinha, Dean, School of Social Sciences as chief guest and Dr. Likhase Sangtam, …

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Methaneilie Jütakhrie Solo set to release new song ‘Corruption in Nagaland’

Kohima, July 26 (MTNews): With a view to caution people on the impact of corruption and tribalism, living legend and renowned singer, Methaneilie Jütakhrie Solo has come up with a new music video titled, “Corruption in Nagaland.”   The renowned Tenyidie and Nagamese singer from Tsütuonuomia Khel of Kohima Village, Methaneilie informed today that the …

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Top-down, Bottom-up

The fact that corruption is rampant in Nagaland, particularly in governance, is undeniable. Humans by nature have conscience, the inherent ability of every healthy human being to perceive what is right and what is wrong and, on the strength of this perception, to control, monitor, evaluate and execute their actions.   Experts say that such …

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Nagaland Police urges public to inform cases of corruption

Mokokchung, June 14 (MTNews): Nagaland Police in an effort to curb corruption in public service has appealed to the general public to inform CID Nagaland on corruption practices, demand for bribes, or disproportionate assets by public servants of state government, government of India, state and central public sector undertakings, or banks.   In a public …

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CITIZENS’ RIGHTS HAVE BEEN LOST OWING TO CORRUPTION; ABAM organizes Clean Election program; Preserving Ao language emphasized

Mokokchung, June 10 (MTNews): Ao Baptist Arogo Mungdang in collaboration with Tir Yimyim and Bookipedia, Mokokchung organized a Clean Election Movement program under the theme ‘Clean Election’ at Yimyu Baptist Church, Mokokchung on Friday.     The event witnessed the amalgamation of two programs into one, where emphasis was given to promoting Clean Election and …

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Lokayukta

The Lokayukta is an anti-corruption authority constituted at the state level. It investigates allegations of corruption and mal-administration against public servants and is tasked with speedy redressal of public grievances. The Lokpal and Lokayukta Act, 2013 seeks to provide for the establishment of Lokayukta for states to inquire into allegations of corruption against public functionaries. …

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UNFILTERED by Mokokchung Times: BREAK THE SILENCE AGAINST CORRUPTION

The common people have come to believe that money power wins and mind power loses in the race; But why?   The recently reported misappropriation of Rs 207 crores; RPP exposing backdoor appointments; 269 extortion cases in the last 3 years; the lone state in India that doesnot have a medical college; the languishing rural …

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