SHOPIAN, OCTOBER 27: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Charandeep Singh today administered the Integrity Pledge to officers and officials at the Meeting Hall of Mini-Secretariat Shopian as part of the ongoing observance of Vigilance Awareness Week 2026.
The pledge ceremony aimed to reaffirm the collective commitment towards promoting honesty, integrity, transparency, accountability and ethical conduct in public service.
During the ceremony, participants reiterated their resolve to combat corruption and uphold the highest standards of integrity in the discharge of their official duties.
The pledge emphasised the importance of eradicating corruption through collective efforts, adherence to rules and regulations, and the promotion of ethical practices. It also highlighted the responsibility of every public servant to lead by example, ensure transparency in official functioning and maintain public trust in government institutions.
The participants including, ADDC, Dr. Nasir Ahmed Lone, ADC, Dr. Zakir Hussain Faaz, ACR, Shakoor Ahmed Dar, all district /sectoral officers, pledged not to engage in corrupt practices, to discharge their duties with honesty and fairness and to remain committed to good governance and accountability. The importance of creating awareness about vigilance, encouraging the reporting of corrupt practices and ensuring timely redressal of public grievances was also underscored.
The ceremony concluded with a renewed commitment by the officers and officials to work collectively towards building a transparent, accountable and corruption-free administration, in the larger interest of public welfare.
The observance of Vigilance Awareness Week underscores the District Administration’s commitment to fostering a culture of integrity, strengthening public trust and ensuring corruption-free governance.
