Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday stated the impression of corruption is felt most by the poor and the marginalised individuals.
He stated corruption impacts the allocation of assets, markets and diminishes the standard of life of individuals.
He stated Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore had cautioned us towards greed because it prevents us from realising the reality.
Modi stated, “We’re aggressively pursuing financial offenders. Now we have enacted the financial offender act and have recovered belongings value over 1.8 billion {dollars} from financial offenders and fugitives”.
Modi stated at G-20, our collective efforts can considerably assist the battle towards corruption.
“On the G-20 summit in 2018, I had introduced 9-point agenda for motion towards fugitive financial offenders for asset restoration. I’m happy to notice that decisive steps are being taken by your group”, the pm stated.
Modi stated audit establishments should be given regard within the battle towards corruption.
The PM stated welfare scheme leakages have been plugged and 360 billion {dollars} given to individuals via direct transfers in India.
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First Printed: Aug 12 2023 | 10:48 AM IST
