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Air chief distributes integrity awards


Published : 28 Jul 2023 10:00 PM

Integrity award distribution ceremony among officers, airmen and civilians of the Bangladesh Air Force was held at Air Headquarters in the capital Dhaka on Thursday night.

Talking to the Bangladesh Post,   Aysha Siddiqua, Assistant Information Officer of the ISPR said, Chief of Air Staff of the BAF Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan attended the ceremony as chief guest. He also distributed the certificates among the recipients of integrity award.  

In the fiscal year 2022-23, 13 officers, 12 airmen and two civilians were nominated for integrity award like previous year. After handing over the certificates, the Chief of Air Staff delivered directive speech to the members of the Air Force.He mentioned that, the dream of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was to build a hunger-free, poverty-free and corruption-free Sonar Bangla. In line with this, under the guidance of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the 'National Integrity Strategy' was formulated in 2012 with the aim of building `Sonar Bangla’.

As a part of national integrity strategy,various activities are underway to establish integrity in BAF. 

He also congratulated to members who received the integrity award and he hoped that, this award is a recognition for their special role which will inspire to others.

Principal Staff Officers of Bangladesh Air Force, Air Officer Commanding of BAF Base Bangabandhu, BAF Base Bashar and Air Headquarters (Unit), Directors of Air Headquarters, senior officers, Airmen and civilian were present on the occasion.