CORRUPTION IN HEALTHSERVICES : A CASE STUDY OF PANCHKULA, HARYANA

“Corruption and hypocrisy ought not to be inevitable products of democracy, as theyundoubtedly are today” – Mahatma GandhiHealth care is one of the most important aspect of integrated development ofsociety and health status is one of the indicators of the quality of life. It is a source ofman's happiness and also leads to their progress. Health is closely related to someconcepts like socio–economic development and productivity. When health sector doesn'tperform properly and efficiently due to biases and corruption then the overalldevelopment of the nation gets effected, hence decreasing the productivity levels andsocio–economic development.