Central Vigilance Commission Secretary visits NMDC

P Daniel, Secretary, Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) visited the NMDC Corporate Office in Hyderabad and interacted with the employees of the public sector enterprise on Wednesday. Welcoming the Secretary, B Vishwantah, CVO of the company said, “NMDC is consistently improving transparency and building accountability in its business with delegation of power and responsibilities, capacity building programmes and leveraging technology for vigilance.”

In his keynote address, Secretary, CVC said, “The commission is focusing on integrity in corporate governance and hence the theme ‘say no to corruption and commit to the nation’ for Vigilance Awareness Week (VAW) 2023.”

While explaining the journey from punitive to preventive and participative vigilance, he appreciated NMDC’s capacity building initiatives and vigilance dashboard. Campaigning for a Corruption Free India, NMDC is observing VAW 2023. To that end, Daniel along with company’s CMD (Additional Charge) Amitava Mukherjee launched NMDC’s updated Contracts Management Manual and the Online Vigilance Clearance Module of its Vigilance Dashboard in ERP.

NMDC CMD said, “Professional integrity brings business efficiency. Manuals, codes, procedures ensure consistency across organisation and people, and compliance to these standards naturally ensures efficiency.”