Parrikar promises zero tolerance to corruption

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said that zero tolerance towards corruption would be the main agenda of BJP-led government.

Panaji: Addressing his first public meeting
after taking oath of the office, Goa Chief Minister Manohar
Parrikar on Friday said that zero tolerance towards corruption
would be the main agenda of BJP-led government.

"Whatever promises that were made in the election
manifesto would be fulfilled. I don`t have a magic wand. I may
take a little time," Parrikar told a gathering of around 5,000
people at the swearing-in function here.

"Zero tolerance towards corruption will be main agenda of
the government," he said, in the presence of senior BJP
leaders including LK Advani, party chief Nitin Gadkari,
Venkaiah Naidu, Sushma Swaraj, Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Ravi Shankar
Prasad and others.

"Youths will not have to cross the boundary of state for
employment, or bribe anyone to get government jobs," he
assured, adding that "bribe for a government job would be a
history".

PTI

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