Summary
He called for reforms that make the recruitment process faster, more transparent, and focused on candidates motivated by public service.
The event featured the release of a commemorative postage stamp, a special coin, and a compilation of landmark case laws.
Modi emphasized the principles ‘Nation First, Citizen First’ and urged a shift from old hierarchical attitudes to treating citizens with respect.
He warned that future civil servants will need skills to handle technology‑driven challenges such as deep‑fakes, algorithmic bias, and climate justice.