Prime Minister Modi Concludes 17th Civil Services Day Event
In a fitting celebration of civil servant dedication on 17th Civil Services Day, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation. The occasion marked the seventh occasion for civil servants across India to rededicate themselves to serving their communities, reflecting PM Modi’s commitment to public service excellence.
Event Details
The event was held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, with PM Modi addressing a crowd of hundreds. The theme “Reminding the Cause of Our Citizens” highlighted the collective efforts needed for national development. The theme resonated deeply, as civil servants were reminded of their roles in shaping public policies and community issues.
Program Highlights
The ceremony was preceded by the presentation of Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration. These awards recognized Districts & Organizations across India for innovative work that bolstered public welfare.
Elevating these awardees, an e-book on “Holistic Development” and innovations were released, reflecting on their successes. Additionally, a film depicting their achievements was screened, offering a visual glimpse of the transformative impact.
The event concluded with an award ceremony, where 14 awardees received titles, scrolls, and a valued incentive. The presentation followed by plenary sessions on civil services reforms highlighted challenges and opportunities, drawing opinions from key stakeholders.
Audience Impact
Senior Officials from across India participated in the day-long event, ensuring a diverse perspective. Guest speakers including Union ministers and NITI Aayog CEO Dr. Smt. Annpurna Devi provided expert insights, enriching the ceremony.
In conclusion, 17th Civil Services Day was a testament to public service culture. It reminded civil servants of their role in shaping a better future, inspiring them to continue leading with excellence and dedication.