Who is chief vigilance commissioner

To be vigilant on the observance of Conduct Rules relating to integrity of the Officers like The Annual Property Returns Gifts accepted by the officials Benami transactions Regarding relatives employed in private firms or doing private business etc. Punitive Punitive measures include the following To ensure speedy processing of vigilance cases at all stages. In regard to cases requiring consultation with the Central Vigilance Commission, a decision as to whether the case had a vigilance angle shall in every case be taken by the Chief Vigilance Officer who, when in doubt, may refer the matter to his Secretary.

To ensure that charge-sheet, statement of imputations, lists of witness and documents etc. Retired babus taking up private sector jobs soon after retirement is serious misconduct: CVC Quite often, cooling off period, as prescribed under the rules of organisations concerned, is not observed before taking up such offers, it said.

Central Vigilance Commission readies panel of external monitors to keep an eye on tenders The order notification is expected to be sent from the ministries soon, ET has learnt.

CVC revises SOPs for intensive examination of government departments, banks, PSUs The scope of its examination includes execution of works, purchase of goods, hiring of services, etc, which are mainly funded by the central government. Decide corruption complaints against employees within 3 months: CVC to govt depts At the end of the third month from the date of receipt of a complaint against the employee and after deciding on the course of action, a copy of the complaint shall be made available to the employee concerned within 15 days through speed post, wherever the name is mentioned in the complaint, it said.

Put online details of all tenders awarded on nomination basis: CVC to government departments "Any other method, especially award of contract on nomination basis would amount to a breach of Article 14 of the Constitution guaranteeing right to equality which implies right to equality to all interested parties," an order issued by the anti-corruption watchdog.

Centre effects major secretary-level bureaucratic reshuffle Tandon, a batch Indian Administrative Service IAS officer, is at present serving in his cadre state Uttar Pradesh.

Central Vigilance Commission suggests multiple mid-career attitudinal training for officers The CVC has proposed that it should be made mandatory for officers to undergo at least a one-week exposure at the induction stage and then a day exposure during the mid-career stage for this attitudinal change towards greater probity and integrity.

File assets details by Nov 30 or face disciplinary action: CVC to government officials "Non-filing of property returns constitutes good and sufficient reasons for instituting disciplinary action against the delinquent officials," the CVC said in the order issued on Monday. FM Nirmala Sitharaman asks banks to prepare cadre of officials well versed in local languages to better serve customers Sitharaman asserted that there is no point in banks claiming that they have pan-India presence when in some pockets, where Hindi does not work, their executives still need to learn native language to serve the customers.

CVC tells government depts to send probe reports in time on corruption complaints The CVOs are required to furnish investigation reports on such complaints within three months from the date of receipt of such references.

Majority of corruption complaints not being examined timely by government depts: CVC Further, the vigilance manual also prescribes that the complaints sent to the CVOs for necessary action must be referred back to the Commission for advice, if they have been investigated and a vigilance angle has come to notice against an officer falling under the jurisdiction of the Commission, it said.

CVC asks government to report deviation from its advice on penalising corrupt officials The probity watchdog gives its advice to the government organisation concerned for imposition of major penalties like dismissal from service on the accused employees depending on the severity of irregularities committed by them. Govt calls applications for Vigilance Commissioner, asks aspirants to write essay Kumar is due to complete his term in October this year.

Load More. Corning Gorilla Glass TougherTogether. ET India Inc. ET Engage. ET Secure IT. Major bureaucratic reshuffle likely to happen soon Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba will complete his term on August 21, but it is widely speculated that he may get an extension.

Vigilance Commissioner Suresh N Patel to act as CVC The President is pleased to authorise Suresh N Patel, vigilance commissioner, Central Vigilance Commission, to act as the central vigilance commissioner, with effect from the date of occurrence of vacancy that is June 24, , until the appointment of the central vigilance commissioner, it said.

CVC reconstitutes advisory board to examine role of top bank officials in frauds worth over Rs 50 crore All public sector banks and public financial institutions shall refer all the matters of frauds involving Rs 50 crore for advice before initiating a criminal investigation, according to a CVC order.

Central Vigilance Commission readies panel of external monitors to keep an eye on tenders The order notification is expected to be sent from the ministries soon, ET has learnt.

Govt calls applications for Vigilance Commissioner, asks aspirants to write essay Kumar is due to complete his term in October this year. All News Videos Photos. Farmers protest: Vigil stepped up in bordering areas of Delhi Earlier, the Delhi Police had rejected requests from various farmer organisations to protest in the national capital against the Centre's new farm laws on November 26 and CBI chief calls for strengthening synergy among law enforcement agencies to combat corruption CBI Director Rishi Kumar Shukla has underlined the need to strengthen synergy among law enforcement agencies within India to combat corruption, according to an official statement on Saturday.

FM Nirmala Sitharaman asks banks to prepare cadre of officials well versed in local languages to better serve customers Sitharaman asserted that there is no point in banks claiming that they have pan-India presence when in some pockets, where Hindi does not work, their executives still need to learn native language to serve the customers. CBI can't take refuge in exemption clause under RTI Act to deny info on corruption cases: CIC Hearing a case filed by whistleblower bureaucrat Sanjiv Chaturvedi, the transparency watchdog said the central public information officer CPIO has "grossly erred" in invoking the veil of section 24 of the RTI Act mechanically without assessing the nature of information sought and the same is viewed adversely by the commission.

The whistleblowers: In the absence of a comprehensive law, here's how employee whistleblowers fare The biggest issue in the life of people who raise ethics issues with management is finding future employment. The Congress on Wednesday criticised the BJP-led centre for naming Sanjay Kothari, currently serving as the President's secretary, as the Chief Vigilance Commissioner and demanded that the selection process be launched afresh.

Sanjay Kothari, the Secretary to the President, has been selected as the new Chief Vigilance Commissioner by a high-powered committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, officials said on Wednesday. Former chief election commissioner SY Quraishi on Thursday suggested that there should be a collegium system to appoint election commissioners on the lines of selection of judges, chief information commissioner and chief vigilance commissioner. Amid a row over the sacking of CBI director Alok Verma shortly after his reinstatement, Congress on Sunday sought the "immediate removal" of the Chief Vigilance Commissioner, alleging that he had acted like a "puppet" in the hands of the government.

It took nearly phone calls and an all-night vigil to ensure that the Congress did not lose its narrow lead against the BJP in Madhya Pradesh, a leader familiar with the circumstances has told NDTV.