Vigilance Organisational Set Up
in the Union Territory of Puducherry:-
The Chief Secretary to Government of Puducherry is also the Chief Vigilance Officer of this administration.
The Chief Vigilance Office files are processed and submitted to the Chief
Vigilance Officer through the Under Secretary to Government
(Vigilance). A separate Police wing known as Vigilance and
Anti-Corruption Police Unit headed by an Officer in the rank of
Superintendent of Police had been set up under the direct control of the
Chief Vigilance Officer.
Functions
of Chief Vigilance Officer:-
He is primarily responsible
for the enforcement of anti-corruption measures of the Government of Puducherry and of the instructions/guidance issued by the Central
Vigilance Commission, New Delhi for the maintenance of integrity in the
public services.
As per the provisions
envisaged in the Vigilance Manual, the Petitions/Complaints/the source
reports sent by the Central Vigilance Commission, New Delhi/Ministry of
Home Affairs, New Delhi/Central Bureau of Investigation, Chennai are
examined with due care at the Level of Senior Officers of the
Administration and where ever required/ sent to the Superintendent
of Police, Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Police Unit, Puducherry for
enquiry. In case prima facie case is made out, appropriate action,
either disciplinary or legal proceedings is initiated against the
charged government servant with the approval of Competent
Authorities and with the advice of the Central Vigilance Commission, as
the case may be.
The following Departments of
Government of Puducherry are identified as sensitive.
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