Speakers at a workshop stressed for practicing personal and institutional integrity to establish good governance and prevent corruptions in every spheres in the society.
Commissioner’s office of Rajshahi division and Access to Information (a2i) project of Prime Minister’s Office jointly organized the workshop titled “Awareness Raising on Integrity Strategy” at Circuit House conference hall in Rajshahi yesterrday.
Secretary to the Cabinet division Shafiul Alam addressed the workshop as chief guest with Commissioner of Rajshahi division Helaluddin Ahmed in the chair. Additional Secretary (Coordination and Reformation) SM Ziaul Alam, Additional Secretary to Health Ministry Foyez Ahmed, DIG of Police of Rajshahi range Iqbal Bahar, Commissioner of RMP Md Shamsuddin and A2I Programmer Manik Mahmud also spoke.
The chief guest told the meeting that the present government has formulated the national integrity strategy for establishing good governance and preventing corruption.
Vision of the strategy is to build a happy and corruption-free Bangladesh and to establish good governance everywhere in the state and all its institutions, he added.
The government move to ensure “self-purification and integrity in all activities of the state and politics” through formation of the National Integration Strategy has brought some positive changes in some government institutions.
He urged members of the field administration to perform their duties with utmost sincerity and honesty so that the strategy is executed successfully everywhere in the society.
Alam said the present government is committed to build a transparent, accountable, people-oriented, knowledge-based and dynamic public administration and urged the field level administrative officials to supplement the government endeavor.
Importance should be given on reaching the public services towards doorsteps of the masses so that they could derive total benefit of the public services. Emphasis should be given on the best uses of the ICT to this end.
