In a momentous event, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a Rozgar Mela via video conferencing and distributed approximately 51,000 appointment letters to recruits who will be joining various Ministries and Departments of the Indian Government. This significant initiative aims to bolster employment opportunities for aspirants across the country.
Celebrating the Achievements of Recruits
Prime Minister Modi began his address by extending congratulations to the newly appointed recruits who received their appointment letters during the event. He lauded their hard work and dedication, noting that their selection out of a pool of millions of candidates was a testament to their commitment.
Ganesh Utsav and New Beginnings
Referring to the ongoing celebrations of Ganesh Utsav across the nation, Prime Minister Modi drew parallels between this auspicious occasion and the recruits’ new journey. He remarked that it marked the ‘Shri Ganesh’ of a new life for them, emphasizing Lord Ganesh as the deity of accomplishments. He expressed confidence that the recruits’ dedication to service would enable India to achieve its goals.
Empowering Women Through Legislation
The Prime Minister highlighted the historic achievements taking place in the country and specifically mentioned the Narishakti Vandan Adhiniyam, which empowers women. He celebrated the passage of the women’s reservation issue, a long-standing matter, with a record number of votes in both houses of Parliament. This development, occurring in the first session of the new Parliament, represents a new beginning for the nation.
Women Leading Positive Change
Prime Minister Modi acknowledged the substantial representation of women among the new recruits and commended the daughters of India for making a mark in every sector. He expressed immense pride in their achievements and affirmed the government’s commitment to opening new avenues for their growth. He emphasized that the presence of women in various sectors has consistently led to positive changes.
A Vision for New India
Highlighting the soaring aspirations of the ‘New India,’ Prime Minister Modi articulated the country’s resolve to become ‘Viksit Bharat’ (Developed India) by 2047. He underlined that in the coming years, India would become the third-largest economy globally, emphasizing the significant role government employees would play in this journey. The government’s approach is centered on ‘Citizens First,’ and he encouraged the recruits to leverage technology to enhance governance efficiency.
Leveraging Technology for Good Governance
Prime Minister Modi emphasized the role of technology in governance, citing examples such as online railway reservations, Aadhar Card simplifying documentation, Digilocker, eKYC, and more. He noted that technology has reduced complexity, improved credibility, and stopped corruption. He urged the recruits to further advance technology’s use in their work.
Discussing the government’s policies, Prime Minister Modi highlighted the importance of a new mindset, constant monitoring, mission mode implementation, and mass participation. He referred to successful campaigns like Swacch Bharat and Jal Jeevan Mission, emphasizing the government’s mission mode approach that aims for saturation in project implementation.
Government Employees as Pillars of Policy Implementation
Prime Minister Modi underscored the critical role government employees play in implementing government schemes at the grassroots level. He noted that their involvement enhances the speed and scale of policy implementation, leading to employment opportunities outside the government sector and the establishment of new employment frameworks.
The Prime Minister discussed India’s GDP growth, increased production, and exports, particularly in sectors like renewable energy, organic farming, defense, and tourism. He credited India’s Aatmnirbhar Abhiyan (Self-Reliant India Campaign) for driving progress across various domains.
Embracing the Amrit Kaal
Prime Minister Modi highlighted the significance of the next 25 years, known as Amrit Kaal, for both the country and the recruits. He stressed the importance of teamwork and commended the success of various public and private departments, including the recent G20 summit, as an outcome of effective teamwork.
Addressing the recruits, Prime Minister Modi welcomed them as part of “Team India” in the government sector. He emphasized the value of teamwork and unity in achieving common goals.
Continued Learning and Development
Prime Minister Modi encouraged the recruits to prioritize teamwork and make use of the iGOT Karmyogi Portal to further their knowledge in areas of interest. He concluded by congratulating the appointees and their families, urging them to commit to building a developed nation in the next 25 years.