ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Federal Minister for Inter-provincial Coordination Mian Riaz Husain Pirzada said that youth were the asset of the country and they would have to play their role to eliminate corruption and terrorism from its roots.
![Mian Riaz Husain Pirzada, Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination addressing a seminar organized by NAB Rawalpindi at Pak China Friendship Center in Islamabad, May 23, 2016.](http://www.dnd.com.pk/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Mian-Riaz-Husain-Pirzada.jpg)
He said that corruption is one of the biggest hurdle in the way of development and prosperity.
He was addressing with a seminar titled “Role of youth against corruption” organized by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) (Rawalpindi) here on Monday.
The minister said that corruption is a menace of the society and it was the duty of youth to meet this challenge.
He said that corruption is worst disease and it can be cured by transparency.
Riaz Pirzada also appreciated the role of NAB against corruption adding that it was a good gesture that NAB has made partner country’s youth in its campaign against corruption.
The minister urged the youth to fully take interest in sports as healthy body and mind can deliver befittingly.