NEW DELHI: Bureaucrats will be honoured by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their good work in promoting key programmes of the Central Government.
Five priority programmes of the Centre — Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY), Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY), e–National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) and Standup India/Startup India — have been identified for this purpose by the Government.
Those found performing with excellence in promoting these programmes will be given the ‘Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration’ on the occasion of Civil Services Day on April 21.
The awards are instituted to acknowledge, recognise and reward extraordinary and innovative work done by districts or organisations of the Central and state Governments.
There shall be a maximum of 15 awards under the priority programme category and two awards under the innovation category, according to a press release issued by the Personnel Ministry today. (AGENCIES)
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