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PPT's Vig awareness Week ends

Paradip: The valedictory function of the observance of the Vigilance Awareness Week by the Paradip Port Trust (PPT) was held at the Officers' Club here on Saturday. PPT Secretary UR Mohan Raju informed about various activities undertaken by the PPT during the weeklong celebrations. Attending as chief guest, PPT Chief Engineer K Ramchandra Rao said the week not only aims at making people aware of rules and procedures to be followed to ensure transparency in official works, it  also covers time management and efficiency in discharging duties. Prizes were given to winners of various competitions held among school students during the week.

 RSP holds series of events in Vigilance Week 

Rourkela: The Vigilance Awareness Week celebrated at the Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) culminated in a grand function on Saturday. General Manager In-Charge (P&A) PK Pradhan was chief guest while GM (Town Services) SK Nayak and DGM (Vigilance) Bl Agarwal attended as guests. Pradhan commended the efforts of Vigilance Department of RSP for spreading awareness among employees, students and other stakeholders. Prizes were distributed among the winners of several competitions held among employees and students.

 Central Varsity holds Patel Jayanti

Koraput: The Central University of Orissa (CUO) celebrated the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Saturday. Vice-Chancellor Prof Sachidananda Mohanty inaugurated the programme. "Patel invoked the patriotism of India's monarchs, asking them to join in the freedom movement and act as responsible rulers who cared for the future of their people," Mohanty said. Prof Kishore Chandra Rout elaborated the contribution of Sardar Patel. Registrar RS Chauhan spoke on the significant role played by the Iron Man during the freedom struggle. Dr Phagunath Bhoi coordinated the programme.

 Children's fest Suravi held at P'khemundi 

Paralakhemundi: District level Sishu Mohotsav 'Suravi -2015' was held by SSA Gajapati. local MlA K Surya Rao attended as chief guest and inaugurated the event. A series of competitions were held among the school children.

 focus on preventive Vigilance

Parlakhemundi: Vigilance Awareness Week was observed by the district administration here from October 26 to 31 with the theme 'Preventive vigilance as a tool of good governance.' ADM Sunil Kumar Naik was the chief guest while other dignitaries were DSP SN Panigrahy, Dr JN Patnaik, Gangadhar Nayak and DIPRO Gurbir Singh. The officials took a pledge to maintain honesty and integrity at workplace.

 JK Paper observes Disaster Preparedness Day 

Rayagada: The JK Paper Mills Jaykaypur observed the Disaster Preparedness Day and National Day for Disaster Reduction on Saturday. Company vice-presidents Vijay Mantry and Bharat Agarwal inaugurated the programme. Different activities like awareness programmes, mock fire drill, chlorine mock drill, discussion on disaster preparedness were held. A rally was held from the company's main gate and marched throughout the plant spreading the message of the importance of safety in all activities.