Patna, January 14 (PTI) The Nitish Kumar government has made it mandatory for all bureaucrats to submit details of their assets, which would be made public by January 31 on the lines of the ministers.
“For bureaucrats who fail to comply with the directive their salaries will be withheld thereafter,” official sources told PTI today.
They would have to file the details in the formats prescribed for the ministers, the sources said adding they would have to furnish moveable, immoveable assets list along with property details of their spouses and children.
The ministers submitted the details of their assets on December 31, 2010 to the chief minister in his bid to bring in transparency in governance and to weed out corruption in public life.
–Agencies