SPEECH COMPETITION ON ‘PROSPERITY THROUGH INTEGRITY

SPEECH COMPETITION ON ‘PROSPERITY THROUGH INTEGRITY

31-OCT-ENG 3

RAJIV NAYAN AGRAWAL

BUXAR-------------------------A speech competition on the theme ‘Prosperity Through Integrity’ was organized at Dr. K.K. Mandal Women’s College, located in Naya Bazar, as part of Vigilance Awareness Week 2026. Held under the aegis of the STPL Thermal Power Plant, Chausa, the event saw enthusiastic participation from approximately 30 students, who shared their perspectives on honesty, transparency, and ethical values.

The program was presided over by the college’s acting principal, Prof. Anil Kumar, while Prof. Ramadhar Singh served as the moderator. The primary objective of the competition was to sensitize students to the importance of integrity and to raise awareness against corruption.

Through their speeches, the students emphasized that honesty, transparency, and accountability are essential for the true prosperity of any society or nation. They noted that a corruption-free and empowered society can only be built by fostering ethical values ​​among the youth. The participants presented their views on the designated theme in a compelling manner.

Participants in the competition included Smriti Sinha, Sakshi Kumari, Sakshi Singh, Nandini Verma, Riya Kumari, Rajnandani, Sintu Kumari, Reena Kumari, Madhu Patel, Punita Yadav, Kajal Kumari, Riddhi Kumari, Anshu Kumari, Goldy Kumari, Shabnam Khatoon, Pinky Kumari, Safiya Khatoon, Shruti Kumari, Maya Kumari, Chanchal Kumari, Ruby Kumari, Aparna Kumari, Anisha Kumari, and Priti Kumari, among others.

According to the college administration, the top-performing students will be selected by officials from STPL and faculty members from the college. The participants who secure the first, second, and third positions will be awarded during the closing ceremony of Vigilance Awareness Week.

Also present on the occasion were Prof. Dhirendra Kumar, Prof. Paramhans Singh, Prof. Indramanilal, Prof. Manorama Kumari, and Prof. Alpana Verma. Ravi Shankar Singh, Prof. Bhuvneshwar Yadav, Prof. Radha Krishna Kumar, Prashant Kumar, Ramnath Singh, and other teaching and non-teaching staff were present. There was significant enthusiasm among the female students regarding the competition.