Vigilance awareness week held in TSSPDCL, NTPC

November 01, 2016 08:24 pm | Updated 08:27 pm IST

HYDERABAD: Vigilance awareness week was observed at the head office of Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana Ltd (TSSPDCL) here on Tuesday with Chairman and Managing Director G. Raghuma Reddy and other employees taking a pledge against corruption.

Speaking at meeting organised on the occasion, Mr. Reddy suggested the employees of the Discom to have higher accountability and transparency in discharge of their duties while extending services to consumers. He announced that the Southern Discom would sanction 60,000 new farm power connections as per directions of the Chief Minister.

He stated that there would no place for corruption in sanctioning new farm power connections and the farming community should keep it in mind. Applications received for new connections would be displayed in Tahsildar’s offices.

In the Southern Region headquarters of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) here, Regional Director (South) V.B. Fadnavis and other employees took the pledge against corruption as Chairman and Managing Director Gurdeep Singh administered it through video conference from Delhi as part of the vigilance awareness week on October 31.

Retired IAS officer M. Gopala Krishna delivered a lecture on “public participation in promoting integrity and eradicating corruption” on the occasion.

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