The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988

The Code of Conduct for Ministers, 2014

The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013

The Right to Information Act, 2005

To investigate allegations of corruption and abuse of power

To recommend disciplinary action against public officials found guilty of misconduct

To provide guidance and advice on ethical issues to public servants

All of the above

Accepting gifts or favors from individuals or organizations that may influence their official duties

Engaging in business activities that compete with their official responsibilities

Using their official position to benefit their family members or close associates

Participating in decision-making processes where they have a personal financial interest

To provide ethical guidelines for ministers and other high-ranking government officials

To establish rules for the declaration of assets and liabilities by public servants

To regulate the acceptance of gifts and hospitality by public officials

All of the above

Ministers must declare their assets and liabilities within a specified timeframe after assuming office

Ministers must refrain from using their official position for personal gain or to benefit their family members

Ministers must avoid conflicts of interest and recuse themselves from decision-making processes where they have a personal financial interest

Ministers must maintain a high standard of integrity and ethical conduct in their personal and professional lives

It empowers citizens to request information from public authorities

It requires public authorities to disclose information proactively

It establishes mechanisms for the timely and effective resolution of information requests

All of the above

Accepting or obtaining a bribe

Misusing public funds or property for personal gain

Influencing a public servant to abuse their official position

Whistleblowing on corruption or misconduct

To investigate allegations of corruption and misconduct against public servants

To provide advice and guidance on ethical issues to public servants

To review and monitor the implementation of ethics and integrity policies in government departments and organizations

All of the above

Impartiality and objectivity in decision-making

Accountability for their actions and decisions

Transparency and openness in their dealings with the public

Using their official position for personal gain or to benefit their family members

It enhances transparency and accountability in public governance

It helps identify potential conflicts of interest and mitigate risks

It promotes public trust and confidence in the integrity of public officials

All of the above

Personal financial interests that may influence official decision-making

Close relationships with individuals or organizations that may seek to influence their official duties

Political affiliations that may bias their decision-making

Personal beliefs or values that may conflict with their official responsibilities

To prevent conflicts of interest and promote ethical conduct among public officials

To ensure transparency and accountability in government decision-making

To safeguard the public interest and protect citizens from abuse of power

All of the above

Disclosing potential conflicts of interest to their superiors or relevant authorities

Recusing themselves from decision-making processes where they have a personal financial interest

Accepting gifts or favors from individuals or organizations that may influence their official duties

Seeking guidance and advice from ethics officers or legal counsel on potential conflicts of interest

They help prevent corruption and abuse of power by public officials

They enhance public trust and confidence in government institutions

They promote transparency and accountability in public decision-making

All of the above

Erosion of public trust and confidence in government

Increased risk of corruption and abuse of power

Unfair advantages for individuals or organizations with close ties to public officials

Improved efficiency and effectiveness in government decision-making