{"id":46376,"date":"2018-04-23T09:25:39","date_gmt":"2018-04-23T09:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=46376"},"modified":"2018-04-23T09:25:39","modified_gmt":"2018-04-23T09:25:39","slug":"civil-services-day-function","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/civil-services-day-function\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil Services Day function"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: When &#8216;Civil Service Day&#8217; is celebrated?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) April 22<br \/>\n(b) April 20<br \/>\n(c) April\u00a021<br \/>\n(d) April 18<br \/>\n<strong>Answer: (c)\u00a0<\/strong><strong><br \/>\nRelated Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions organized a 2-day Civil Services Day function on April 20- 21, 2018.<\/li>\n<li>The Vice President of India Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu was the Chief Guest at the inaugural function tomorrow (April 20, 2018).<\/li>\n<li>The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi confered the Awards for\u00a0 Excellence\u00a0 in\u00a0 Public\u00a0 Administration for effective implementation of identified Priority Programmes and Innovation to districts\/ implementing units and other Central\/ State organisations on April 21, 2018.<\/li>\n<li>PM Awards for Excellence in Public Administration have been instituted with a view to recognize the extraordinary\u00a0and\u00a0innovative work done by Districts &amp; Organizations of the Central and State Governments for the welfare of common citizen.<\/li>\n<li>Following four priority programmes have been identified for the awards to be presented on Civil Services Day 2018:<\/li>\n<li>Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana,<\/li>\n<li>Promoting Digital Payments,<\/li>\n<li>Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana \u2013 Urban &amp; Rural, and<\/li>\n<li>Deen Dayal Upadhyaya\u00a0Grameen Kaushalya Yojana.<\/li>\n<li>In addition there are awards for Innovation for Central, State organisations including Districts.<\/li>\n<li>11 awards for 4 identified Priority Programmes were given this year while two awards shall be given to organizations of Central\/ State Government\/Districts\u00a0for innovations out of which one award were to an Aspirational District.<\/li>\n<li>During Awards event on April 21, 2018, the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi released two books, namely \u2018New Pathways\u2019 comprising of Success stories on implementation of identified Priority Programmes &amp; Innovations and \u2018Aspirational Districts: Unlocking Potentials\u2019 on evolving strategies for transforming Aspirational Districts.<\/li>\n<li>The Award ceremony preceded by the Plenary Session on \u2018Artificial Intelligence for Effective Governance\u2019 chaired by Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, Minister of Law &amp; Justice, Electronics &amp; Information Technology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=178776\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=178776<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: When &#8216;Civil Service Day&#8217; is celebrated? (a) April 22 (b) April 20 (c) April\u00a021 (d) April 18 Answer: (c)\u00a0 Related Facts: The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions organized a 2-day Civil Services Day function on April 20- 21, 2018. 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