We will not tolerate corruption, warns PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked senior government officials to act promptly against corruption so the menace could not hinder her government’s development endeavors as she witnessed the signing of annual performance agreements (APA) of different ministries with the cabinet division.

“You (senior government officials) will have to give instructions to the grassroots officials (of civil administration) to stop corruption, so the development which has been achieved due to our relentless work, isn’t hampered for corruption,” she said while addressing the signing ceremony at the Shapla Hall of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) here.

The prime minister has voiced a note of warning against corruption saying, “We will not tolerate it (corruption) anymore.”

She also asked the senior government officials to take appropriate measures to make the government officials aware of corruption.

Source: bss