The Central Vigilance Commission observes the Vigilance Awareness Week from 27th October to 2nd November, 2020.
Why Vigilance Week?
- This is observed every year during the week in which the birthday of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (31st October) falls.
- This awareness week campaign affirms CVC’s commitment to promotion of integrity and probity in public life through citizen participation.
- During the week, all employees are requested to take the Integrity Pledge circulated by the Commission. All persons with whom the organization deals with such as vendors, suppliers, contractors, etc. are also requested to take the pledge.
2020 Theme
- In 2020, the Vigilance Awareness Week is being observed from from 27th October to 2nd November, 2020 with the theme, “सतर्क भारत, समृद्ध भारत – 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.
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