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Mission Karmayogi is aiming for maintaining a very high standard of conduct and behaviour to ensure efficiency for serving citizens and in turn developing oneself. How will this scheme empower the civil servants in enhancing productive efficiency and delivering the services at the grassroots level?

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Mission Karmayogi, a comprehensive capacity-building program, aims to revolutionize civil service by fostering a citizen-centric, ethical, and efficient bureaucracy. It empowers civil servants primarily by shifting from a 'rule-based' to a 'role-based' HR management approach, focusing on competency development tailored to specific job functions.

This scheme enhances productive efficiency by providing continuous, on-demand learning through the iGOT-Karmayogi digital platform, enabling officers to acquire modern skills like data analytics and digital governance. This bridges skill gaps, reduces red tape, and fosters an outcome-oriented mindset. For grassroots delivery, it promotes behavioral and attitudinal transformation, instilling empathy, integrity, and public service values. By breaking departmental silos and encouraging collaborative learning, it ensures a holistic approach to problem-solving. This empowerment allows civil servants to understand local needs better, leverage technology for efficient service delivery, and make context-specific decisions, ultimately fostering greater accountability, probity, and a more responsive governance at the last mile.

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