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CBI Diamond Jubilee Celebrations Nation
Action should be taken against
the corrupt without hesitation
Prime Minister Modi made it clear that
there is no lack of political will within
the government to take action against
corruption in the country. Take action
against the corrupt without hesitation, no
matter how influential the person may
be. It has been said not to be deterred
by the history of the power of the corrupt
and the mechanism created by them to
tarnish the investigating agencies. Such
people will keep diverting the attention
of the investigating officers but you have
to pay full attention to your work. No
corrupt person should be forgiven. There
should be no laxity in our efforts in taking
action against corruption, this is the
aspiration of the nation. The problems
arising due to delays in the investigation
of corruption cases including delay in
punishment of the guilty and harassment
Where there is corruption, the youth do not of the innocent were also discussed in
get proper opportunities. Only a particular detail. It was called for capacity building
ecosystem flourishes there. Corruption is among officers with a view to speeding
the biggest enemy of talent and it is from up the investigation process, adopting
here that nepotism and dynastic system get international best practices, and paving
strengthened. the way for expeditiously holding corrupt
persons accountable.
- Prime Minister, Narendra Modi
the way agencies work. With the trinity of Jan Dhan, investigation and adopt a new approach to combat
Aadhaar, and Mobile, full benefits are being sent to cybercrime. PM Modi suggested better use of tech-
every beneficiary. So far more than eight crore fake savvy young officers.
beneficiaries have been removed from the system.
Due to getting direct benefits, about 2.25 lakh crore AWARDS GIVEN, NEW OFFICES
rupees of the country was saved from going into the INAUGURATED
wrong hands. Interviews were abolished in Group C Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented
and Group D services at the center to discourage President's Police Medals to personnel for
corruption. Similarly, Urea related scams were distinguished services in the CBI and gold medals
tackled by neem-coating of urea. to winners of the Bureau's Best Investigating
PM Modi stressed the need to understand Officers on the occasion. Newly constructed office
and study the multinational nature of crime and complexes of CBI at Shillong, Pune, and Nagpur
corruption, bridging the gap between different were also inaugurated. A postage stamp and a
agencies to achieve better results. There is a commemorative coin were also released on the
need to expand the use of forensic science in the Diamond Jubilee.
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