Vice President Civil Services Day Address Governance Reforms

Vice President addressed 18th Civil Services Day, highlighting 25 crore people lifted from poverty and 4 crore houses built for poor.
Noted women's participation in civil services increased from 21% in 2016 to 31% in 2025, reflecting Nari Shakti empowerment.
Urged civil servants to adopt emerging technologies like AI and blockchain while emphasizing ethical conduct and last-mile delivery.
Called for specialized recruitment policies and capacity building through iGOT Karmayogi platform for Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.