Business EconomyPosted at: Oct 28 2026 7:44PM


POWERGRID organises walkathon in Jammu during Vigilance awareness week

Jammu, Oct 28 (UNI) Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) organised a walkathon for employees at its Regional Headquarters here on Wednesday as part of Vigilance Awareness Week 2026.
The walkathon was flagged off by Tarun Bajaj, Executive Director, Northern Region-II, to spread awareness about the ill effects of corruption and promote integrity in society.
Vigilance Awareness Week is being observed from October 26 to November 1 across POWERGRID offices under the theme “Probity for Prosperity”.
Addressing the participants, Bajaj said the vision of a self-reliant and united India could be realised through the active participation and support of every citizen.
He emphasised the need to eliminate corruption from society and the nation, and highlighted the importance of integrity in India's endeavour to become one of the world's leading economies.
Before flagging off the walkathon, Bajaj administered the Integrity Pledge to the employees.
Senior officers and employees of POWERGRID participated in the event.
POWERGRID, a Maharatna public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Power, is engaged in interstate bulk power transmission. The company operates more than 187,576 circuit kilometres of transmission lines, 293 substations and over 649,116 MVA of transformation capacity, with an average transmission system availability of over 99 per cent, according to the organisation.UNI AAB
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