KARACHI: National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Karachi Director General Lt Col (r) Siraj ul Naeem has said that NAB is committed to eradicate corruption by adopting zero tolerance policy across the country under the leadership of NAB Chairman Qamar Zaman Chaudhry. He was addressing an anti-corruption seminar for “Executing and Implementing Agencies”, said a press release. The seminar was organised by Asian Development Bank (ADB) at a local hotel on Thursday. In his address during “Say No to Corruption” session, he said that NAB is determined to eradicate corruption through awareness, prevention and enforcement initiatives. He said NAB Karachi is taking preventive measures through formation of prevention committees. He informed that Rs 5,046 million were recovered by NAB from HESCO defaulters till April 21. The NAB DG Lt Col (r) Sirajul Naeem further stated that after the appointment of Chaudhry Qamar Zaman as a chairman, the organisation have become more efficient, because of his efforts. Fresh SOPs are formulated having strict timelines to process any case. This initiative made NAB one of the most efficacious and productive anti-corruption agencies, both nationally and internationally. He said that NAB Karachi is utilising all its resources to make corrupts accountable. An interactive question and answer session was conducted by the NAB DG in this regard. He emphasised the delegates to ensure every penny given for public is spent for the cause. He appreciated Asian Development Bank for conduct of seminar in order to aware people about the effects of corruption.