Civil Service Day

Civil Services Day 2017

Question: When ‘Civil Service Day’ is celebrated?
(a) April 20
(b) April 19
(c) April 24
(d) April 21
Ans: (d)
Related facts:-

  • On April 21, 2017; ‘Civil Service Day’ was observed.
  • On this occasion, the Civil Service Day Celebration was organized during 20-21 April, 2017.
  • The main theme of this two-day festival was the creation of the new India.
  • It was inaugurated by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh.
  • It is known that the Government of India had decided in 2006, to celebrate 21st April every year as ‘Civil Service Day’.
  • Its aim is to provide an opportunity for civil servants to re-submit themselves to the citizens and to reshape their commitment to excellence in public service and work.

Related Links:-
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=161192
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=161201
http://www.pmindia.gov.in/en/news_updates/pm-presents-awards-addresses-civil-servants-on-civil-services-day/?comment=disable