GENERAL1 Oct 2026
Must bring youth into public services: PM at UPSC centenary celebrations
At the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) centenary celebrations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India must bring in youth who are attracted by public service, not public office. He wants recruitment exams to test problem-solving and farsightedness, not just knowledge. He also said public services must match today's instant delivery speed and put the citizen first.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the centenary celebrations of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
- He said recruitment exams should test not just what a candidate knows, but also why that youth wants to join the civil services.
- He said public services must keep up with today's instant delivery speed, and the approach has moved from the government being seen as "Mai baap" to "Nagrik Devo Bhava", where the citizen is treated as God.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:This report announces no change in the exam pattern or syllabus. If you or someone in your family is preparing for the civil services, simply note the PM's stated direction and wait for official UPSC notifications before changing your study plan.
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