India, Aug. 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The Officer Trainees of the 2025 Batch of Indian Foreign Service (IFS) called on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi at Seva Teerth earlier today. The group comprised 50 IFS Officer Trainees who come from different States and UTs across the country.

During the interaction, Prime Minister called upon the young diplomats to build strong grassroots-level engagement in their countries of posting and deepen India's connection with local communities. He emphasised that Indian Missions should foster meaningful relationships not only with governments and institutions but also with people at the community level. He encouraged the Officer Trainees to expand their networks beyond traditio...