Srinagar, October 27: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, administered the Integrity Pledge to officers and officials at the Divisional Commissioner’s Office in Srinagar as part of the observance of Vigilance Awareness Week 2026.
The pledge-taking ceremony reaffirmed the administration’s commitment to promoting integrity, transparency, accountability and ethical conduct in public service.
Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation, Basharat Qayoom; Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Akshay Labroo; Additional Commissioners Akramullah Tak and Zahoor Ahmad Magray, along with other officers and officials of the Divisional Commissioner’s Office, participated in the ceremony.
Addressing the officers and officials on the occasion, the Divisional Commissioner emphasised the importance of maintaining the highest standards of honesty, integrity and professional ethics while discharging official responsibilities. He stressed that transparency, accountability and ethical conduct are essential pillars of effective governance and play a crucial role in strengthening public trust in government institutions.
He also underscored the collective responsibility of public servants in upholding the principles of probity in public life and ensuring that administrative functioning remains fair, transparent and accountable.
The programme highlighted the need to foster a culture of integrity and responsibility across government offices, while reiterating the administration’s resolve to maintain a corruption-free work environment.
The observance also served as a reminder of the vital role played by every public servant in safeguarding ethical values, strengthening institutional credibility and ensuring that public services are delivered with honesty, fairness and commitment.
