Vigilance Awareness Week 2012 gets underway at Power Grid

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 30: Power Grid Corporation of India is observing Vigilance Awareness Week from October 29 to November 2 in its all offices falling under Northern Region Transmission System-II.
During the Vigilance Awareness Week, several programmes are being organized in various schools apart from site offices for creating awareness among the employees and their family members highlighting evils of corruption and its impact on our society.
On the first day of the week, at its NRTS-II Regional Headquaters, Jammu pledge was administered to all its employees by the Executive Director, S.C.Singh. Messages of President of India, Vice President of India and Prime Minister of India were read out by K.R.Suri, General Manager (O&M), S K Sharma, General Manager (Projects) and Sunil Agarwal, General Manager (PSTCL) respectively. Message of Central Vigilance Commissioner, Pradeep Kumar, Vigilance Commissioners R.Sri Kumar and J.M.Garg was read out by DGM Vigilance Paramjit Singh.
Today at its Regional Headquarters , Jammu Vendors meet was organized to sensitize various them about the some of the common issues that haunt the vendors during construction and operation of transmission system. Senior executives of all the major vendors of Power Grid who are associated with its various projects attended the meet. Prominent among those companies that attended the meet are KEC, L&T, EMCO, RS Gill & Company, GET, Siemens, TATA Projects, Aster, Paramjit Singh, DGM(Vigilance) welcomed all the participants. He appraised them of the steps being taken by Government of India and CVC in eradication of the menace of Corruption in our country. He also highlighted the efforts of Power Grid in this direction. Which include the process on-line inspections.