DRM Narendra A Patil and take part in a walkathon in Vijayawada (Photo | Express)
Vijayawada

Vijayawada railway launches Vigilance Awareness Week

Students from Jack n Jill School, members of Bharat Scouts and Guides, and railway employees participated in the walkathon.

Express News Service

VIJAYAWADA: The Vijayawada Division of South Central Railway (SCR) is observing Vigilance Awareness Week from October 28 to November 3, 2024, to promote transparency, and accountability among its staff. This initiative aligns with the annual observance coinciding with the birthday of Bharat Ratna Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

During the event, the Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) administered the Integrity Pledge to staff and branch officers at the DRM Office Portico. The DRM reiterated the commitment of railway employees to uphold the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability.

Following the pledge, the division organised a Walkathon from the DRM office to Vijayawada Railway Station. Students from Jack n Jill School, members of Bharat Scouts and Guides, and railway employees participated in the walkathon.

In his address, the DRM emphasised that the Week serves as an opportunity to reaffirm the commitment to these core values. He encouraged railway employees to maintain the highest ethical standards.

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