Friday 4 November 2011

Vigilance Awareness week - 31/10 - 5/11/11


The week beginning from 31st October every year should be observed as the vigilance Awareness Week to commemorate the birthday of the Bismarck of India, Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel who is known for representing the best values in the Indian tradition so far as governance is concerned.
Corruption has become the greatest social evil that confronts our society today. It has a detrimental impact on the society and hinders the country’s progress and prosperity. Citizens of our country need to be aware of this persisting public menace and find ways to put a curb on it.
Orchids – The International School has observed the Vigilance Awareness week. To create awareness among students, the week started with a brief talk on Mahatma Gandhi and his famous Salt March from Sabarmati to Dandi. Students of class VIII actively participated in the presentation.
A skit on exploitation of farmers was also performed.
 Next day, the presentation was on fighting for Democracy by Aung  San Suu Kyi in myanmar by the students of VIII and IX classes .
On Thursday, a skit was presented by IX class students on corruption in Govt. offices. With the help of a reporter, the corrupt officer gets caught in the camera and is handed over to anti-corruption bureau. A nice presentation indeed.
Vigilance week concluded with a rally by displaying anti-corruption slogans Corruption has become the greatest social evil that confronts our society today. It has a detrimental impact on the society and hinders the country’s progress and prosperity. Citizens of our country need to be aware of this persisting public menace and find ways to put a curb on it.