19 December 2005

Anti-Corruption Day celebrations held across the state

Lok Satta chapters of Andhra Pradesh tied up with colleges across the state to celebrate UN Anti-Corruption Day on 9th December. Nearly 1 lakh students participated in the event and pledged to fight against corruption. Over two lakh pamphlets were distributed which contained statistics about the corruption problem as well as promoted the use of the Right to Information Act and Citizen’s charter as two integral tools to fight corruption.

Pledge taken by students: I love my country and as a good citizen I will strive for self-governance and good governance. I also pledge to participate in this democratic reform movement.

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