DI KHAN: Director General Anti-Corruption Department Zaibullah Khan has said his department was successfully moving ahead with its plan to eliminate scourge of corruption from society.
The DG said directives had been issued to all concerned officers of the anti-corruption departments in the province to take stern action against those who were found involved in corruption cases.
He added, these actions against corruption elements were taken following transparent procedures without any political influence.
“Corruption is like a cancer, eating up the very fabric of society, so collective efforts should be made to eliminate economic injustices and there should be equal treatment and justice for all for making the departments free from corrupt practices.
He said the provincial government was leaving no stone un-turned to wipe out the scourge of corruption and noose was being tightened around corrupt elements in departments as part of efforts to make the province as corruption-free.
He said that anti-corruption department had made firm resolve to put in place comprehensive measures to prevent the corruption and added Anti-corruption departments across the province were efficiently moving ahead with its commitment to lay hands on corrupt elements which had crept in various departments.
He said that the anti-corruption department was actively attending of public’s complaints by initiating legal action against those who were found involved in corruption cases.
He also appreciated performance of anti-corruption departments of Dera Ismail Khan and Tank and given away certificates in recognition of their efforts for wiping out corruption.
Assistant Commissioner, Assistant Director Anti-Corruption department of the district Abdul Hai Babar, Assistant Director South Region Aniyat Ali Amjad and District Nazim Nawazada Azizullah Khan Alizai among other officials were also present on the occasion.
The district Nazim said district government was committed to providing all possible amenities of life and the development projects would successfully compete timely.
He said effective monitoring system was in place to ensure quality in work and ensure transparency in all those development schemes.
He also referred to the PTI-led government’s measures against corruption, saying the KP government was successfully implementing its plan for the socio-economic development of the province.