IAS officers of 2017 batch make presentations before PM Modi

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New Delhi : PM Narendra Modi on October 1, 2019, attended the valedictory session of Assistant Secretaries (2017 IAS batch) at New Delhi. Several presentations were presented before the Prime Minister by the officers. The presentations had themes ranging from transforming aspirational districts to various governance solutions for transparency and faster delivery.

The Prime Minister encouraged the officers to be receptive towards new ideas, new concepts and perspectives. One should take feedback from multiple sources, analyse them and incorporate them, the PM said. He asked the officers to strive for continuous learning and to foster curiousity. Interacting with the officers, Prime Minister Modi said that maintaining service orientation is paramount for a civil servant as it will bring out neutrality, according to a PIB release.

Emphasising on the importance of public participation, the PM urged the young officers to encourage collective efforts for effective implementation of the government schemes. He exhorted the officers to imbibe the best experiences they had during their tenure as Assistant Secretary.

The Prime Minister appreciated the young officers for their presentations and wished them the best for their roles ahead. “Your success is important for the nation. Your success can transform the lives of many people,” PM Modi said