NAB committed to eradicating corruption: chairman

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Chairman National Accountability Bureau Qamar Zaman Chaudhry visited NAB Lahore Regional Bureau to review its performance on the basis of annual inspection conducted by Chairman’s Inspection and Monitoring Team (CI&MT) here on Friday.

The CI&MT was deputed to conduct annual inspection of NAB Lahore Regional Bureau for the year 2015. The annual inspection was carried out from February 10 to February 12, 2015 in order to review and evaluate the performance of NAB Lahore Bureau on the basis of newly introduced Partly Quantified Grading System (PQGS).

Senior Member, Chairman’s Inspection and Monitoring Team (CI&MT) along with his team conducted the said annual inspection for the year 2015. He gave a detailed briefing to chairman NAB about the annual inspection done by (CI&MT) and highlighted the strengths and weaknesses of NAB Lahore Regional Bureau.

He informed that on the directions of Qamar Zaman Chaudhry, Chairman NAB Partly Quantified Grading System (PQGS) had been devised in 2014. Under this Partly Quantified Grading System (PQGS), the performance of all NAB’s Regional Bureaus was conducted in 2014 during January and February 2015 at uniform criteria. 80 percent marks will be considered “Outstanding/Excellent”, between 60% to 79 percent will be considered as “Very Good”, between 40 percent to 49 percent will be considered “good”, while marks less than 40 percent will be considered as “Below Average”.

The Chairman NAB directed Chairman’s Inspection and Monitoring Team (CI&MT) along with his team to conduct annual inspection of all regional NAB’s Bureaus of their performance of 2015 which has stated from January 2016 and annual inspection of Karachi, Rawalpindi, KPK and Sukkar have been conducted during January 2016. The annual inspection of NAB Lahore was carried out from February 10 to February 12, 2015 and today Chairman NAB directed Chairman’s Inspection and Monitoring Team gave final presentation about the performance of NAB Lahore during 2015.

The NAB chairman said NAB is committed to eradicate corruption across the board by adopting zero tolerance policy throughout the country. “Corruption is the mother of all evils. Corruption undermines development and rule of law. Corruption not only causes delays in the early completion of development projects but also causes huge losses to national exchequer, ”he said.