Improving system

Published April 20, 2015

THIS is apropos the letter ‘The will to change?’ (April 16) by a retired government officer. I sincerely hope that serving civil servants read it and realise that they should improve the system to serve the public (as they are meant to), otherwise they too will have to face such hurdles after retirement.

SL

Karachi

Published in Dawn, April 20th, 2015

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