President Droupadi Murmu on Monday said here it is imperative for government departments to make the governance system citizen-centric, efficient and transparent.
Addressing a group of officers, she said they have joined government service at a time the country is undergoing a digital transformation.
“There is a rising expectation among the public for greater efficiency in service delivery while ushering in transparency and accountability. To address these concerns, it is imperative for government departments to make the best use of technology and make the governance system citizen-centric, efficient and transparent,” President Murmu said.
She was addressing officer trainees of the 31st batch of the Probationers Training Course at the Arun Jaitley National Institute of Financial Management in Haryana’s Faridabad.
These officers from the Indian Civil Accounts Service, Indian Defence Accounts Service and the Indian P&T (Finance and Accounts) Service had called on Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.