A New Era of Governance: Prime Minister Modi Inspires Civil Servants

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has corresponded with civil servants, urging them to embrace the 'Nagrikdevo Bhava' principle in governance. His letters highlighted the importance of compassionate governance and lifelong learning for public service, calling for a coordinated effort towards the vision of 'Viksit Bharat 2047'.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 22-04-2026 12:51 IST | Created: 22-04-2026 12:51 IST
A New Era of Governance: Prime Minister Modi Inspires Civil Servants
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached out to over a crore civil servants, emphasizing the need for 'Nagrikdevo Bhava'—treating citizens with utmost respect—as central to governance. His letters, issued ahead of Civil Services Day in 12 languages, highlighted a vision for compassionate governance anchored in lifelong learning.

Modi underscored that the 21st century brings both challenges and opportunities requiring a tuned government work culture to maximize benefits. He praised the iGOT Karmayogi platform for fostering continuous education among civil servants, embracing this as the key to better service and strengthening Bharat.

Through the structured programs of Sadhana Saptah, with millions of course completions, Modi championed breaking departmental silos for a unified approach. Stating that India's progress relies on collective effort, he urged civil servants to utilize digital tools for more efficient, citizen-centric governance.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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