In a significant move towards promoting transparency and integrity in education, IK Gujral Punjab Technical University became the epicenter of anti-corruption discussions during a compelling seminar organized for Vigilance Awareness Week. The event brought together academic leaders, administrative officials, and enthusiastic students in a unified stand against corruption.
University Leadership Takes Charge
The seminar saw active participation from key university figures, including Registrar Dr. Sushil Chander, Dean Academic Affairs Dr. Parteek Bhatia, and Dean Student Welfare Dr. Harsh Sadawarti. Their presence underscored the institution's commitment to embedding ethical practices into the educational framework.
Comprehensive Anti-Corruption Framework
The program featured detailed presentations on the university's robust anti-corruption measures, with Chief Vigilance Officer Dr. Kanwaljit Singh highlighting the institution's proactive approach to preventing corruption. The discussions covered:
- Implementation of transparent administrative processes
- Digital initiatives to reduce human intervention
- Strengthening accountability mechanisms
- Creating awareness about anti-corruption laws
Student Engagement and Ethical Commitment
Students emerged as crucial participants in the anti-corruption drive, with many taking the integrity pledge administered by Dr. Kanwaljit Singh. This symbolic commitment emphasized the role of youth in building a corruption-free society and encouraged students to become ambassadors of ethical conduct.
Broader Impact on Technical Education
The seminar extended beyond theoretical discussions, focusing on practical strategies to combat corruption in technical education. Participants explored how corruption affects educational quality and discussed mechanisms to ensure fair practices in admissions, examinations, and faculty appointments.
The event concluded with a renewed commitment from all stakeholders to work collectively towards maintaining the highest standards of integrity, positioning IK Gujral Punjab Technical University as a pioneer in ethical technical education in Punjab.
