Committed to an effective Lokpal in letter and spirit: PM
December 14th, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday said the government is “committed” to implementing in “letter and spirit” a good and effective Lokpal bill that would have a quick and positive impact in fighting corruption.
“The government is committed to implement in letter and spirit a good and effective Lokpal Bill that would have a quick and positive impact in further curbing the cancer of corruption without any adverse effects on the efficiency of our system of public administration,” he said at an all-party meet to discuss the Lokpal bill that aims to tackle corruption in society.
The all-party meet has been called to evolve concensus on the contentious bill.
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