Punjab VB to observe Vigilance awareness week till Nov 5, took oath to eradicate corruption

‘Vigilance Awareness Week’ will be observed by Punjab Vigilance Bureau till 5th November with determined efforts to promote accountability, honesty and transparency in administration among society and government officials/employees. With this year’s message ‘Say No to Corruption: Commit to the Nation’, the week will be dedicated to spreading awareness about the ill effects of corruption..

‘Vigilance Awareness Week’ will be observed by Punjab Vigilance Bureau till 5th November with determined efforts to promote accountability, honesty and transparency in administration among society and government officials/employees. With this year’s message ‘Say No to Corruption: Commit to the Nation’, the week will be dedicated to spreading awareness about the ill effects of corruption.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann started this week from today by giving an effective message to the people. He has appealed to the citizens to support the government in the fight against corruption with the common desire of a corruption-free administration.

In his message, the Chief Minister urged people to share correct information by contacting the anti-corruption action line number 95012-00200 through WhatsApp. He assured that every case of corruption will be dealt with strictly under the unwavering commitment of the government to eradicate corruption.

Giving information about these initiatives, DGP-cum-Chief Director of Vigilance Bureau Varinder Kumar said that the aim of this week-long awareness campaign is to encourage people to play an active role in the collective mission of eradicating corruption from government offices and society. To be sure He said that the ‘Vigilance Awareness Week’ reflects the shared responsibility for creating a corruption free Punjab.

The Vigilance Bureau chief further informed that during this week all the regional authorities will make efforts to involve the people as enthusiastic participants in the noble task of making a ‘corruption free state’.