Elements of Probity — Mains Questions

Examine the role of transparency as an element of probity in strengthening democratic governance. Discuss the challenges in implementing transparency measures and suggest reforms.

Analyze the interconnections between different elements of probity with suitable examples. How can these elements reinforce each other in promoting ethical governance?

Evaluate the effectiveness of institutional mechanisms like Central Vigilance Commission and Lokpal in promoting probity in governance. Suggest measures to strengthen these institutions.