President Murmu considers Civil Services officers  instrumental in  development  at grassroots level –

President Droupadi Murmu today asked the newly inducted state administrative officers to embrace innovations in Artificial Intelligence, e-governance and digital feedback mechanisms to ensure that government schemes reach the last mile. The President made these remarks in New Delhi while addressing the State Civil Services officers who are attending the 127th Induction Training Programme at LBSNAA. Ms Murmu said that from improving service delivery to enabling data-driven decision-making, digital tools can help build efficient, transparent, and citizen-friendly governance systems. She also urged them to uphold integrity in their conduct, ensure transparency in their actions, and maintain accountability. Lauding the contribution of officers, the President said that they play an instrumental role in the well-being and development of people at the grassroots level. She emphasised that their efforts should specifically focus on ensuring that the marginalized and weaker sections are not left behind in the nation’s journey of transformation into a developed nation. The President said that when the people who are poor and deprived, experience growth and prosperity, only then the country will be closer to realizing the goal of a developed nation.