Probationers called on the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on February 16, 2015. The Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (I/C), Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh is also seen.
Modi on Monday referred to the teachings of Lord Buddha to motivate 183 IAS probationers who called on him in New Delhi. He talked about the difference of bureaucracy in British Raj and today, and explained why an assured career path must not make IAS officers complacent.