Narendra Modi-led govt goes tough on corruption; PMO issues strict guidelines on corrupt bureaucrats
- 4 years ago
Highlights
- The PMO's decision comes amid a nationwide debate over the fixing accountability of government officers as complaints against higher-ups pile up
- The government note reviewed by Firstpost said that for a quick response on complaints against officers, the entire process is being expedited through the insertion of new provisions
- A strong directive has also been issued to more than 600 autonomous bodies under the central government to carry out a review of deadwood and corrupt officers
- The PMO's decision comes amid a nationwide debate over the fixing accountability of government officers as complaints against higher-ups pile up
- The government note reviewed by Firstpost said that for a quick response on complaints against officers, the entire process is being expedited through the insertion of new provisions
- A strong directive has also been issued to more than 600 autonomous bodies under the central government to carry out a review of deadwood and corrupt officers