A team comprising of four officials from the Anti-Corruption Commission led by the Regional Director conducted thematic session on “Strengthening Local Governance through Ethics, Integrity and Professionalism” on 15th March, 2024 at the Dzongkhag Tshogdu Hall.
The awareness program was attended by Hon’ble Dasho Dzongdag, DT Thrizin, Gups, Mangmis, Sector Heads, and Gewog Administrative Officers which indicates a strong commitment to promoting integrity and transparency within the local governance framework.
The interactive nature of the session, where participants were encouraged to share their views, ask questions, and seek clarification, demonstrates a genuine engagement and interest in the topics discussed. This kind of open dialogue is crucial for fostering understanding and cooperation in tackling issues related to corruption and unethical behavior.
In addition to the focus on ethics, integrity, and professionalism, the team also addressed important aspects related to Asset Declaration and Management, as well as Gift Rules 2017 during the thematic session.
Overall, events like these play a vital role in raising awareness, fostering a culture of integrity, and ultimately strengthening governance structures at the local level.