PM to address national conference on Vigilance on Tuesday

New Delhi, Oct 25 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the national conference on vigilance and anti-corruption on Tuesday during the Vigilance Awareness Week.
Modi will address the event at 5 p.m. and it will be webcast live. All Organizations have been advised to strictly adhere to the Covid-19 prevention guidelines such as wearing masks, ‘Do Gaj ki Doori’ and washing one’s hands at all locations and events.
In addition, all Organisations have been directed to strictly adhere to the economic measures issued by the Ministry of Finance. The event is being hosted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from Tuesday to Thursday.
The Central Vigilance Commission observes the Vigilance Awareness Week from October 27 to November 2. This is observed every year during the week in which the birthday of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (October 31) falls. This awareness week campaign affirms our commitment to promotion of integrity and probity in public life through citizen participation.
In 2020, the Vigilance Awareness Week is being observed from 27th October to 2nd November, 2020 with the theme, “Satark Bharat, Samriddh Bharat (Vigilant India, Prosperous India)”.
This theme was finalized after putting the suggestive themes on the website and obtaining the opinion of Chief Vigilance Officers on the proposed theme for the year.