As a part of Vigilance Awareness 2016 Celebration, an Institute Lecture was delivered by Shri Rajiv Ranjan, IPS, Superintendent of Police, CBI, Anti Corruption Wing, Bhubaneswar followed by an Interactive Session on 12th November 2016 at 4.30 PM in the Community Centre of the campus.

The programme was chaired by the Director, Prof. R. V. Raja Kumar and coordinated by Prof. R. K. Panda, Chief Vigilance Officer of the Institute. The programme was attended by a large number of faculty members, staff and students of the Institute. Shri Rajiv Ranjan spoke in detail about the role of CBI and answered all the queries of the audience. The Director welcomed the Chief Guest and emphasized the importance of ethics, transparency, accountability and integrity for the IIT community in his address.

Prof. R. K. Panda, CVO of the Institute introduced the Chief Guest at the beginning of the programme and proposed a vote of thanks at the end.