ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has engaged different or
ganizations, civil society and other segments of society to aware people about ill effects of corruption under its special campaign across the country.
NAB Chairman Qamar Zaman Chaudhry said this while chairing a meeting held here to review the latest progress
on awareness and prevention campaign. He said that as per positive feedback received from various segments of society, the campaign had been effectively highlighted in print, electronic and social media.
Highlighting the measures adopted under the campaign, he said ATM machines of all scheduled banks now car
ry the “Say No to Corruption” message. Moreover, the bureau had organized a national seminar on World Anti-Corruption Day at Aiwan-e-Sadr where diplomats, civil society representatives, senior govern
ment officers and media participated.
NAB also organized a walk at Aiwan-Sadr which was led by the president in which people from all walks of life participated and joined hands with NAB in its awareness campaign. Moreover, NAB and Higher Education Commission (HEC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for creating awareness amongst students of various universities and colleges.
In this regard, over 42,000Character Building Societies (CBS) were established at educational institutions across the country. Further, utility services such as SNGPL, IESCO, LESCO, GEPCO, FESCO and K-Electric have joined hands with NAB to print the “Say No to Corruption” from their platform.
IESCO and other or
ganizations have also started printing the NA
B message on electricity bills and gas bills. NAB, Chaudhry said, had collaborated with the Islamabad Traffic Police. Chaudhry said NAB had signed MoU with China to oversee and ensure transparency in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor projects.
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