Week-long Vigilance Awareness observance concludes with a renewed call
for integrity, accountability and probity
THEBUSINESSBYTES
BUREAU
BALESHWAR,
NOVEMBER 2, 2026
Emphasising that ethical governance,
transparency and accountability are the cornerstones of public trust and
sustainable organisational growth, TP Northern Odisha Distribution Limited
(TPNODL) has reiterated its commitment to upholding the highest standards of
integrity and probity across its operations. The company concluded its
observance of Vigilance Awareness Week 2026 on November 2, reinforcing the
importance of ethical conduct and responsible decision-making in fostering a
transparent and accountable work culture.
Observed from October 26 to November 1 under
the theme “Probity for Prosperity”, the week-long initiative was aimed at
strengthening awareness of ethical governance, promoting transparency and
accountability, and encouraging employees to uphold integrity in every aspect
of their professional responsibilities.
The observance culminated in a concluding
ceremony on November 2, which was attended by Dushyant Kumar Tyagi, CEO,
TPNODL; Subhadip Raychaudhuri, Chief – Commercial and Business Excellence; Ramendra
Banik, Head – HR, IR and Administration; Santosh Samantara, Head – Vigilance; Harish
Kumar Panda, SE – Vigilance; along with other senior officials and employees of
the company.
Addressing the employees, Tyagi underscored
the need to make integrity and ethical conduct an intrinsic part of everyday
decision-making and professional responsibilities. He emphasised that strict
adherence to established procedures, transparency in operational processes and
individual accountability were essential to strengthening organisational
credibility and safeguarding public trust. He also highlighted the importance
of fostering a work environment in which ethical values guide actions at every
level of the organisation.
As part of the week-long observance, TPNODL
organised a series of employee engagement and awareness initiatives to promote
ethical practices, deepen vigilance awareness and encourage responsible
decision-making. The activities were designed to sensitise employees to
potential ethical risks, reinforce compliance with established procurement and
administrative procedures, and strengthen accountability through appropriate
mechanisms for reporting suspected irregularities. These initiatives also
sought to encourage employees to remain vigilant and discharge their duties
with fairness, impartiality and a strong sense of responsibility.
Reaffirming that vigilance extends beyond an
annual observance, TPNODL recognises it as an integral pillar of effective
corporate governance and sustainable organisational performance. The initiative
further strengthened the company's resolve to institutionalise a culture of
transparency, ethical conduct and accountability across all levels of its
operations.
Through these sustained efforts, TPNODL remains committed to combining strong governance practices with its responsibility to deliver reliable, safe and consumer-centric electricity services across its operational districts of Baleswar, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendujhar and Mayurbhanj. The company reiterated that a culture rooted in integrity and probity is essential not only for organisational excellence but also for building lasting confidence among consumers and other stakeholders.