ISLAMABAD: In a high-profile ceremony attended by the diplomats, senior civil servants, representatives of the civil society, media and youth from academia; five civil servants were decorated with awards in recognition of their excellent work, integrity and improving service delivery in their respective departments.
Dr. Vivek Anad, District Surveillance Officer, Health Department, Kashmore, Sindh, Omer Saeed, City Police Officer (CPO) Faisalabad, Ghulam Ali Mallah, CEO/ Secretary Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC), Islamabad and Samina Altaf, Chairperson Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE), Kohat, Dr. Shair Zaman, Endocrinologist Bolan Medical Hospital, Quetta were crowned at the annual award ceremony of the Integrity Icon Campaign.
The Integrity Icon is an annual campaign to celebrate the most honest and hardworking government employees from all over the country. The Integrity Icon campaign has completed its seven years in Pakistan and this time the campaign received more than 100 entries from across the country, which were examined by a jury comprising of most capable and credible professionals from civil service, academia and civil society. Every year 5 Icons are honored and celebrated for their public service spirit and honest work.
“What else could be the greatest satisfaction when you are responsible to serve the citizen and citizens feel satisfied that you are always there to bring some kind of hope, some kind of relief, some kind of justice some kind of equality into their lives” said Mr. Waqar Ahmed, Secretary to the President of Pakistan, who was the chief guest of the ceremony.
Original article published in Pakistan Today and Pakistan in the world