PM Modi Advocates for Modernization of Civil Services to Achieve 'Viksit Bharat'
Need to update public services to achieve 'Viksit Bharat': PM Modi
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of modernizing civil services to enhance public governance and improve citizens' quality of life. In a video message during the 'Sadhana Saptah' launch, he highlighted the need for public servants to adapt to technological advancements and focus on citizen-centric governance to realize the vision of 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047.
- 01PM Modi calls for continuous updates to civil services for better governance.
- 02The mantra 'Nagrik Devo Bhavah' emphasizes treating citizens with respect.
- 03Public servants must shift focus from authority to duty and service.
- 04Understanding technology is crucial for effective decision-making in public administration.
- 05The 'Sadhana Saptah' aims to enhance the capacity and skills of civil servants.
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During the launch of 'Sadhana Saptah', Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed the urgent need to modernize civil services to achieve the vision of 'Viksit Bharat' (Developed India) by 2047. He highlighted that governance should enhance the ease of living and quality of life for citizens. Modi reiterated the principle of 'Nagrik Devo Bhavah' (citizens are like gods), which aims to make public services more responsive to citizens' needs. He pointed out that reforms in administrative services should focus on changing the behavior of public servants from authority figures to duty-oriented individuals. The Prime Minister also emphasized the importance of technology in public administration, stating that understanding and using technology effectively is essential for better decision-making. The 'Sadhana Saptah', organized by the Capacity Building Commission (CBC), is a significant initiative aimed at enhancing the skills and capabilities of civil servants, ensuring that governance remains transparent, accountable, and citizen-centric.
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The modernization of civil services will likely lead to improved public services and governance, directly affecting citizens' daily lives.
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