RK Dhungana

Corruption Reflection Nepal (CRN 2023)

An annual initiative that conducts systematic analysis of corruption patterns and perceptions across all levels of government in Nepal – local, provincial, and federal. The first episode of CRN 2023 provides comprehensive insights into the state of corruption in Nepal.

Methodology: The project employs rigorous research methods including:

• Data collection from multiple sources
• Public perception surveys
• Institutional analysis
• Case study documentation
• Trend analysis and comparative assessment

Key Features:

• Multi-level Analysis: Comprehensive coverage of corruption issues at local, provincial, and central government levels
• Evidence-based Findings: Systematic documentation of corruption patterns with supporting data
• Public Audit Approach: Transparent methodology that enables public scrutiny
• Annual Monitoring: Commitment to track progress and regression in anti-corruption efforts
• Policy Recommendations: Actionable suggestions for reducing corruption and improving governance

Societal Impact:

• Increased public awareness about corruption patterns
• Enhanced transparency and accountability
• Evidence base for anti-corruption movements
• Policy insights for governance improvements
• Contribution to building a corruption-free, prosperous Nepal