India Hosts 5th Capacity Building Workshop on Vigilance Matters for Education Officials
5th Capacity Building Workshop on Vigilance Matters held
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The Ministry of Education in India, along with the Central Vigilance Commission, conducted the 5th Capacity Building Workshop on Vigilance Matters on May 21-22, 2026, in Kolkata. The workshop aimed to enhance vigilance administration and ethical governance among Chief Vigilance Officers and Senior Administrative Officers from various educational institutions.
- 01The workshop was attended by approximately 54 Chief Vigilance Officers and Senior Administrative Officers from across India.
- 02It featured seven technical sessions led by experts from the Central Vigilance Commission, focusing on public procurement and vigilance frameworks.
- 03Key topics included complaint handling policies and the roles of Chief Vigilance Officers in educational institutions.
- 04The event emphasized the significance of continuous capacity building for transparency and accountability in governance.
- 05Closing remarks highlighted the workshop's role in promoting preventive vigilance within government institutions.
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The Ministry of Education, Government of India, in collaboration with the Central Vigilance Commission, organized the 5th Capacity Building Workshop on Vigilance Matters on May 21-22, 2026, at the National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research in Kolkata. The workshop aimed to strengthen vigilance administration and promote ethical governance practices among Chief Vigilance Officers (CVOs) and Senior Administrative Officers from various educational institutions. Approximately 54 participants attended, alongside 13 officials from the Ministry and the Central Vigilance Commission. The program included seven technical sessions covering topics such as public procurement systems, complaint handling policies, and the roles of CVOs. Discussions facilitated knowledge sharing and addressed practical concerns. In closing remarks, Prof. V.M.S.R. Murthy emphasized the importance of continuous capacity building in vigilance administration to ensure transparency and accountability in educational institutions. Other officials, including Shri Purnendu Kishore Banerjee and Shri P. K. Mohanty, also underscored the necessity of such workshops for developing preventive vigilance in government institutions.
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The workshop aims to enhance transparency and ethical governance in educational institutions across India.
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