Sri Vijaya Puram, Oct 31: Vigilance Awareness Week on the theme “Vigilance: Our Shared Responsibility” from 27 to 31st October, 2025 was observed successfully by ICAR-CIARI in coordination with its KVKs of three districts. All the employees of CIARI participated with zeal for promoting integrity, transparency and accountability in public life. A week-long programme was organised of various activities starting with Pledge followed by organising Gram Sabha for farmers on vigilance awareness, drawing, slogan writing and painting competitions for school students and a walkathon. Farmers, citizens, school teachers and students from Nicobar Island took pledge and participated with high spirit. During the programme, three lectures viz., Awareness on cyber-crime and tips to be vigilant on trafficking by Mr. Bhupender Kumar Singh, Head Constable, Cyber-crime branch, Sri Vijaya Puram, Timely clearance of files by Mr. Kanishk Bhukar, Administrative Officer, ICAR-CIARI, Preventive Vigilance from financial point of view by Mr. Santhosh Kumar Satapathy, Finance and Accounts Officer, ICAR-CIARI, A total of 439 participants including staff of ICAR-CIARI successfully completed the programme that enhanced the openness and responsibility of all. The whole programme was coordinated by Dr.T.Sujatha, Vigilance Officer, ICAR-CIARI under the guidance of Dr. Jai Sunder, Director (A), ICAR-CIARI.
