Governor urged Tamil Nadu officials to pursue ‘clean’ administration
After the Karunanidhi government was dismissed on corruption charges, Governor K.K. Shah convened Tamil Nadu collectors and police officers and called for clean, impartial and efficient administration. Months later, he said he would restore the State’s image as the best-administered State, according to The Hindu.
Immediately after the Karunanidhi government was dismissed on corruption charges, Governor K.K. Shah convened a meeting of collectors and police officers in Tamil Nadu, according to The Hindu. At the meeting, Shah emphasised the importance of what he described as a “clean, impartial, efficient, upright and just administration”.
The remarks formed part of a drive to address public administration in the State after the dismissal of the government. The supplied material does not provide further details about the corruption charges or the government’s removal. Months later, Shah said that he would restore Tamil Nadu’s image as the best-administered State, the report says.
No additional information was supplied about the measures taken by officials, the response to Shah’s statements, or whether the stated administrative aim was achieved.
This independently written report is based on information supplied by the named publisher. Vertrix News has not independently verified the source report.