SRINAGAR: On the Civil Services Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi honoured civil servants for excellence in implementing government’s key projects.
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi appreciated the the civil servants,for serving the nation with utmost diligence and recognised their contribution towards nation building.
The prime minister also conferred the “Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration” during the event, held in New Delhi.
From Jammu and Kashmir, Dr Shahid Choudhary and Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar bagged the prestigious PM’s award, the highest award in civil services in country, for their services in public administration, in category of Innovation (State) and Aspirational District Programme respectively.
A 2009 batch officer, Choudhary is posted as Secretary of the Tribal Affairs Department, and Director of J&K Mission Youth, and Skill Development Missions.
Shahid Choudhary took to his twitter handle and wrote, “Lifetime moment: thrilled with joy, honour and gratitude as Hon’ble Prime Minister Sh @narendramodiji felicitates our team @MissionYouthJK with Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration. Two years of untiring efforts in flashback with some smiles & tears.”
Dr. Sehrish Asgar, who has served in various departments, including the Directorate of information and public relations (DIPR) is currently posted as Deputy Commissioner of Baramulla, in north Kashmir.
VIDEO: PM Sh @narendramodi confers Awards for Excellence in Public Administration to Aspirational Districts Programme to Team Baramulla (J&K). #CivilServicesDay pic.twitter.com/02OcmuMH5G
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Lt Governor Manoj Sinha had congratulated both the officers for the prestigious award, “Congratulations & best wishes to @MissionYouth_JK, @listenshahid, Dist. Baramulla, @DrSyedSehrish for prestigious Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration-2022 in category of Innovation (State) and Aspirational District Programme respectively. Keep it up,” Sinha Tweeted.
