November 5, 2020: Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), India’s No.1 Container Port, Observed a week-long Vigilance Awareness Week at JNPT headquarters from 27th October to 2th November, 2020.
During this week various competitions like Essay writing, Slogan Writing and Elocution took were organised for JNPT employees. All employees took pledge on 27th October, 2020 at 11.00 am., on 30th October, 2020. An interactive meeting was held with Port Users on 30th October, 2020. A workshop on “Cartel Bid rigging Competitive Procurement was conducted by Shri Anil Ramteke, Chief Vigilance Officer on 23rd October, 2020. Shri Arun Mehta, IRSS was invited as Guest Faculty for the workshop on Legal aspects of Procurement and Do’s and Dont’s of Procurement and works. Apart from this, JNPT also organised narratives on “Vigilant India, Prosperous India”(सतर्क भारत समृद्ध भारत)” on one of the top radio channels, namely Radio Mirchi, Radio City, Red FM, and Big FM on 29th, 30th, 31st October, 2020 and 2nd November, 2020 respectively.
The eventful week ended on 2nd November with a valedictory function, held at JNPT Training Centre. Prizes were announced to winners of various competitions. The Chief Guest of the event, Shri Sanjay Sethi, IAS, Chairman, JNPT addressed the function and stressed on Integrity, digitalization, technology and other initiatives to root out corruption in society. Chief Vigilance Officer, Shri Anil Ramteke, IRSS, also graced the function. The function was attended by HoDs and Prize winners maintaining social distancing.