PM Modi inaugurate CBI’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations today
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03 April, 2023 01:26 pm IST
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and confer the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service and Gold Medal for Best Investigating Officers of the agency on Monday.
Besides launching CBI’s official Twitter handle, the Prime Minister will also release a Postage Stamp and Commemorative Coin marking the Diamond Jubilee Celebration year of CBI.
He also inaugurated the newly constructed office complexes of CBI at Shillong, Pune and Nagpur. CBI was established by a resolution of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs dated April 1, 1963.
PM Modi addressed the CBI officials during the ceremony. He praised the agency stating that it has given strength and hope to the common people in the country. He also said that the agency has emerged as a brand itself in the society for justice.
"CBI has given hope and strength to the common citizen. People hold protests to demand CBI inquiry as CBI has emerged as a brand for justice," said PM Modi in his address.
While speaking on the importance of agencies like the CBI, PM Modi said, "India cannot move forward without professional and efficient Institutions like CBI. From bank frauds to wildlife-related frauds, the CBI's scope of work has increased manifold but the main responsibility of the CBI is to make the country corruption free."
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