Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MIDHANI), a Miniratna Public Sector Undertaking under Ministry of Defence, is observing the Vigilance Awareness Week – 2024 from 28.10.2024 to 03.11.2024 with the theme “Culture of Integrity for Nation’s Prosperity; सत्यनिष्ठा की संस्कृति से राष्ट्र की समृद्धि” as per the instructions of Central Vigilance Commission (CVC).
The observance of the Vigilance Awareness Week – 2024 commenced with the administering of the Integrity Pledge by Dr. S.K. Jha, Chairman & Managing Director, MIDHANI on 28.10.2024 at 1430 hrs. The Inaugural program was attended by Shri N. Gowri Sankara Rao, Director (Finance), Shri T. Muthukumar, Director (Production & Marketing) and other senior officials and all employees of MIDHANI. During Inaugural session of VAW-2024, a Manual for “Procurement of Works in MIDHANI” has been released by the Directors of MIDHANI.
A series of events on this year’s theme i.e. “Culture of Integrity for Nation’s Prosperity; सत्यनिष्ठा की संस्कृति से राष्ट्र की समृद्धि”” have been organized for the employees during the week. Various Quiz competitions on topics like “Anti-Corruption Drive”, “MIDHANI Procurement Manual 2023 for Goods & Sub-Contracting” and “Standing Orders” were conducted in on-line mode. In line with directive from CVC, Vendor Meet (Online), Customer Grievance Redressal Session (Online) and 4-KM Walkathon around neighbourhood area of MIDHANI Hyderabad plant were conducted to encourage stakeholders across society to fight against corruption. On request from MIDHANI Vigilance Department, Poster Making, Essay Writing & Slogan writing competitions were also conducted by Management of BPDAV School, MIDHANI Township among the students as part of outreach activities during the week.
The week was concluded on 04.11.2024 with a Valedictory Program. The program was attended by Dr. S.K. Jha, Chairman & Managing Director, Shri N. Gowri Sankara Rao, Director (Finance), Shri T. Muthukumar, Director (Production & Marketing) and other senior officials from MIDHANI. In the event, Vigilance in-House Magazine “JAGRUTI” was released and prizes were distributed to the winners of the various competitions held during the week. Dr. S.K. Jha, C&MD, MIDHANI in his keynote address, exhorted all employees to follow utmost integrity in their personal & professional life. The session ended with a Vote of thanks to all employees of MIDHANI who were committed to contribute wholeheartedly to this program to succeed in its goal towards making India a prosperous nation.
