Gopal Singh, Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Central Coalfields limited (CCl) on Monday administered oath of vigilance to mark the beginning of Vigilance Awareness Week from October 27 to November 1 at its headquarters (Darbhanga House), Gandhinagar Central Hospital, Mines Rescue Station, Ramgarh and all areas of the company and projects.
The theme of observing Vigilance Awareness Week is “Combating Corruption- Technology as an enabler” in 2014.
Addressing the employees, Singh emphasized that the complete transparency is the first step of vigilance awareness week and we should implement today’s oath in real life. He further said that the main objective of observing this vigilance awareness week is to bring more transparency in daily’s activities, one’s behaviors and other public related works so that people develop more trust on a public servant.
Arvind Prasad, Chief Vigilance Officer, CCl in his address pointed out that vigilance awareness week was started to mark Sardar Ballab Bhai Patel, an Iron Man since 2000.
He also said that the main objective of the vigilance awareness week is to perform official works with complete dedication, without fear and impartial manner adhering norms of the government throughout the year.
He ensured the management of company that vigilance department is committed to bring more transparency. He also briefed the employees about upcoming activities to be held during the vigilance awareness week.
D K Ghosh, Director(Finance) read the message of President on vigilance awareness week, while Sudip Ghosh read the message of Vice President. P K Guin, Chief General Manger(Co-ordinations/operations) read the message of Prime Minister and Arvind Prasad read the message of Chief Vigilance Commissioner.
In their message, they stressed that leveraging of technologies is the most effective tool in the fight against corruption. On this occasion Head of the departments, officials and large number of employees including women were present. The programme was compered by Priya Ranjan, Manger(Mining).