NEW DELHI: Central Vigilance Commission is observing the Vigilance Awareness Week 2023 from 30th October to 5th November, 2023 with the following theme:

"Say no to corruption; commit to the Nation,

भ्रष्टाचार का विरोध करें; राष्ट्र के प्रति समर्पित रहें”

Vigilance Awareness Week 2023 commenced today with the administering of the integrity pledge to the officials of the Commission by the Commission – Praveen Kumar Srivastava, Central Vigilance Commissioner and Arvinda Kumar, Vigilance Commissioner at 11am at Satarkata Bhawan, New Delhi.

As a prelude to Vigilance Awareness Week 2023, the Commission had earlier issued instructions detailing a three-month campaign period (16th August 2023 – 15th November 2023) during which the following Preventive Vigilance measures were to be taken up as focus areas by all the Ministries / Departments / Organisations:

A) Awareness building about Public Interest Disclosure and Protection of Informers (PIDPI) Resolution,

B) Capacity Building programs,

C) Identification and implementation of Systemic Improvement measures,

D) Leveraging of IT for complaint disposal,

E) Updation of Circulars / Guidelines / Manuals,

F) Disposal of complaints received before 30.06.23.

As part of Vigilance Awareness Week 2023, the Central Vigilance Commission will also be having a panel discussion on Disciplinary Proceedings on the 2nd of November, 2023.

Source: PIB