Like health professionals, civil servants of the country too have been leading the fight against coronavirus. This is what Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while extending greetings on Civil Services Day on April 20, 2020.

The Vice President tweeted: “On Civil Services Day, I compliment all the civil servants of our country for effectively and efficiently translating policies into programmes.”

High professional standards of civil servants have proved to be a boon in times of peace as well as times of crisis like the current one. Civil servants along with doctors and medical professionals have been leading India’s fight against COVID-19. The country is grateful to all such Corona warriors who have been risking their lives in the face of the infection to protect people of the country.

Prime Minister appreciated their efforts in ensuring India successfully defeats COVID-19. “They are working round the clock, assisting those in need and ensuring everyone is healthy,” the PM said