Vigilance awareness week observed across State paper mills

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NAGAON/SILCHAR, Nov 9: As per directives of the Central Vigilance Commission, the Vigilance Awareness Week was observed from November 3 to 7, 2008 in Nagaon Paper Mill at Kagajnagar. The observance of the week started with vigilance pledge taking ceremony at the mill’s main gate. P Goswami, General Manager (Works) and A Bordoloi, General Secretary of the Kagaj Nigam Karmi Union administered the pledge in Hindi and Assamese respectively.The other activities of the week long programme included display of banners in three languages in different conspicuous places of the mill, vigilance slogan and essay competitions amongst the employees and CISF personnel. A training programme on ‘Vigilance Complaint Handling (with special emphasis to Public Interest Disclosure and Protection of Informers)’ was organized with internal faculty where in twenty four officers of the mill participated. The week long observation came to an end with a concluding ceremony.DD Adhikary, Chief Executive of the mill addressed the gathering and chaired the concluding ceremony. In his speech, Adhikari stated that corruption not only indicates earning of illegal money but also includes all known deviations from the standards of integrity and impartial exercise. He urged the mill employees to be vigilant and maintain transparency in all activities of the mill and thus contributing in enhancement of productivity. P Goswami, General Manager (Works), S M Chetri, DGM, Ashok Kumar Rai, Working President, Kagaj Nigam Karmi Union and Atul Mahanta, Vice-President, Officers and Supervisors Association deliberated their speeches on the role of preventive vigilance in an industrial organization. The concluding ceremony ended with prize distribution to the winners of the slogan and essay competitions. J Kakati, I/C Vigilance proposed the vote of thanks.The Cachar Paper Mill, Panchgram celebrated Vigilance awareness week from November 3-7. The celebration began with pledge taking ceremony. The pledge was administered by T Range Gowda GM(O and M) in English and Gaurav Jaswani ET (Elect) in Hindi. Various competitions were organized during this celebration to propagate Vigilance awareness where HPC employees along with CISF personnel & Teachers from Kendriya Vidyalaya participated. This celebration concluded on November 7 with a valedictory function held at administrative building Training Hall. The function was attended by employees and CISF Personnel. T Range Gowda GM (O and M) presided over the function. K P Biswas, DGM (Commercial), N K Upadhaya, DGM(CPO), M. Roy DGM (Engg) , N K Singh, Assistant Commandant/CISF Fire wing and V H Panchmukhi, Chief Chemist spoke on this occasion and highlighted initiatives taken for improving transparency in the system. After the prize distribution, T Range Gowda GM (O and M) addressed presidential speech. In his address, he stressed upon rendering services with utmost honesty, sincerity and efficiency. In his concluding speech he called upon the everyone to renew their commitments to improve transparency and efficiency on public spending. This was stated in a press release. source: sentinel assam