<span style="color: #222222;">President Ram Nath Kovind today expressed happiness that India as a nation has a long and well-established tradition of integrity and ethics. In a message on the Vigilance Awareness Week being observed by Central Vigilance Commission, Mr Kovind said, it is the responsibility of all citizens to reaffirm these ideals. Mr Kovind said, it is the duty of all the citizens to be vigilant and combat corruption in every sphere of life.<br />''<br />''In a message, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu expressed hope to see all citizens and stakeholders collectively participate in large numbers in the fight against corruption.<br />''<br />''Prime Minister Narendra Modi also extended his greetings to all those associated with the organisation of vigilance awareness week starting today.</span><br />