PM Modi to confer Awards for Excellence in Public Administration

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will confer the awards for excellence in Public Administration at the valedictory session of the Civil Services Day function in New Delhi today. The awards will be given for effective implementation of identified priority programs and innovation to districts units and other central and state organisations. 

The awards have been instituted with a view to acknowledge, recognize and reward the exemplary work for citizen's welfare. An official release said, four priority programs identified for the award are Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, Promoting Digital Payments, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana. 

The Prime Minister will also release two books on the occasion. The book titled- New Pathways is a compilation of Success stories on the implementation of identified Priority Programmes and Innovations while the other book- Aspirational Districts: Unlocking Potentials is an account of evolving strategies for transforming Aspirational Districts.

Mr Modi will



also address the Civil Servants on the occasion. Inaugurating the event yesterday, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said, there is an urgent need to re-think about the existing governance paradigm of the country. 

"The awards have been instituted with a view to acknowledge, recognize and reward the exemplary work for citizen's welfare. The four priority programs identified for the award are Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, Promoting Digital Payments, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana. 

The Prime Minister will also release two books on the occasion. The book titled- New Pathways is a compilation of Success stories on the implementation of identified Priority Programmes and Innovations while the other book- Aspirational Districts: Unlocking Potentials is an account of evolving strategies for transforming Aspirational Districts. 

The Prime Minister will also address the Civil Servants on the occasion.