Lok Sabha Speaker Applauds Armed Forces, Inspires Young IAS Officers for New India Vision

Om Birla, Lok Sabha Speaker, commended the Indian armed forces for their courage amid rising tensions with Pakistan post 'Operation Sindoor.' Addressing IAS Officer Trainees, he urged them to embrace democratic ideals, technology, and inclusive development to drive India forward, reflecting India's evolving societal diversity and inclusivity.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 09-05-2025 21:24 IST | Created: 09-05-2025 21:24 IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Applauds Armed Forces, Inspires Young IAS Officers for New India Vision
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla (Photo/@ombirlakota). Image Credit: ANI
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During escalating tensions with Pakistan following 'Operation Sindoor,' Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla praised the Indian armed forces, highlighting their valor and strategic vision. Asserting the indispensable role of the Indian Civil Service in nation-building, Birla's remarks came as part of a larger reflection on India's growing strength.

Addressing the 2023 batch of IAS Officer Trainees, Birla emphasized the necessity for young civil servants to imbibe Indian values and democratic ideals, urging them to contribute to the 'Viksit Bharat' vision. He highlighted the importance of serving marginalized communities and leveraging technology to enhance public service delivery.

Birla underscored the need for transparent and responsive governance as India undergoes transformation. He invoked the legacy of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, stressing democratic governance as key to transparency and accountability. Birla also celebrated the record number of women in the IAS batch, marking significant steps toward inclusivity.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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