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Roots of corruption

 Corruption emanates from individual's mind.  The attitude in the human mind is the sole fabricator of one's behaviour. If not used in a proper manner, it can create wrong actions in the mind of person who when acts, leads to corruption. A view of the the following shall do well to understand such action:-  It was during British rule, before independence, an employee working in the Deptt. was found to be corrupt. Since he was a loyal worker, he was transferred to the port and duty was to count the sand bags put into sea to stop the waves hitting at shore. After some time, he was found to be making wrong entries in the record as more bags were shown as used than actually done and making money from the difference of bags shown in records and actual bags put in.  Thereafter, he was transferred to and job was to count the waves hitting the shore and going back. The report was to be sent by mail to Head office at the close of the day. Since 2nd World war was going on, the post