{"id":21751,"date":"2017-07-14T17:15:47","date_gmt":"2017-07-14T11:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=21751"},"modified":"2017-07-14T17:21:09","modified_gmt":"2017-07-14T11:51:09","slug":"73-per-cent-people-trusting-government-india-tops-oecd-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/india-news\/73-per-cent-people-trusting-government-india-tops-oecd-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"With 73 per cent people trusting its government, India tops OECD survey"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]USA and Greece stands in the bottom position due to their various internal issues<\/em><\/p>\n

Surpassing \u00a0the other countries, India has topped in a survey conducted by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on how much a country trusts its government. The report \u2018Government at a Glance 2017\u2019\u00a0 revealed that with 73 percent, India<\/a> sits firmly at the top, while Canada under Justin Trudeau’s government comes second having earned the confidence of 62 per cent of its people. Turkey (58 percent), Russia (58 percent) and Germany has also secured spots in top five.<\/p>\n

However, Greece was given the lowest rank as it continues to struggle with its finances and global loan defaults, and has been bailed out by the European Union.<\/p>\n

Also, the\u00a0 United States with merely 30 percent was unable to grab the higher position because of the ongoing President Donald Trump<\/a> controversies over the various \u00a0fake news, scandals and allegations over Russian collusion.<\/p>\n

According to the experts, \u00a0government trust levels are generally determined by whether or not people consider their government stable and reliable, if it’s able to protect its citizens from risk and whether it can effectively deliver public services.<\/p>\n

Trust in government serves as a driving force for a country’s economic development, makes governmental decisions more effective and leads to greater compliance with regulations and the tax system. $\"With$ <\/a><\/p>\n

The main aim of the OECD is to promote policies that can improve the economic and social well-being of people around the world. It also provides a forum in which governments can work together to share experiences and seek solutions to common problems.<\/p>\n

This organisation also looks at issues that directly affect everyone\u2019s daily life, like how much people pay in taxes and social security, and how much leisure time they can take. It also compares how different countries school systems are readying their young people for modern life, and how different countries\u2019 pension systems will look after their citizens in old age.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"