India, March 3 -- Asserting that technology and innovation are transforming governance at unprecedented speed, President Droupadi Murmu on Monday urged a group of newly-inducted IAS officers to fully embrace AI-driven solutions to simplify administrative systems, besides ensuring more efficient service delivery to the last mile. She also asked them to combine technology with human sensitivity and reasoned judgment while adopting modern systems.

"India's transformation into a developed nation will be meaningful only when the benefits reach the most vulnerable and deprived sections. You should make untiring efforts to ensure that no community is left behind due to geographical, social, or economic reasons," the President said.

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