This date was chosen because on April 21, 1947, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the first Home Minister of Independent India, addressed the first batch of probationers of the Administrative Services at Metcalf House, Delhi.
This was a pioneering step towards integrating women into active duty roles within India's paramilitary forces. 585. On which of the following dates the 'Civil Services Day' is celebrated in India ?
Asked in UKPSC CS Prelims 2021 · Topic: The Governance System (Role of Civil Services in a Democracy)
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