New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met and interacted with Indian Foreign Service Officer trainees of 2022 batch. The IFS Officer Trainees called on Modi at the Prime Minister's official residence, 7, Lok Kalyan Marg.

The Officer Trainees shared their enriching experiences during their training period. Among their various undertakings were village visits, Bharat Darshan, and Armed Forces attachment. These immersive encounters allowed them to witness the transformative impact of several welfare schemes, such as the Jal Jeevan Mission and PM Awas Yojna, which have touched the lives of countless citizens across the nation.

Prime Minister Modi emphasized the government's unyielding focus on ensuring the saturation of welfare schemes. He highlighted how this dedication has led to reaching every vulnerable individual without discrimination, reflecting India's commitment to inclusive development.

Turning the discussion towards India's global responsibilities, Prime Minister Modi also shed light on the nation's G20 presidency. He inquired about the Officer Trainees' experiences attending G20 meetings, signaling India's active role in shaping international policies and cooperation.

One of the most significant aspects addressed during the interaction was environmental conservation. Modi articulated his vision for tackling climate change by emphasizing the importance of individual lifestyle changes. He elaborated on the Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment), which seeks to empower citizens to make sustainable choices in their everyday lives. This approach, he firmly believes, will contribute significantly to combating the challenges of climate change and environmental degradation. /BI/