PM Modi interacts with officer trainees at LBSNAA in Mussoorie

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday interacted with over 360 officer trainees of 92nd Foundation Course at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) here.

The Prime Minister had an informal interaction with the officer trainees in four groups, which lasted nearly four hours.

During the interaction, the Prime Minister encouraged the Officer Trainees to study and research governance issues in depth, so that they could understand them well.

He also stressed on the need for them to develop a national vision. The discussions were marked by a large degree of experience-sharing.

The prime minister also interacted with faculty members of the Academy, who gave him an overview of the work being done there, to train India's civil servants.

The prime minister who is on two-day visit to LBSNAA also paid floral tributes to statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Lal Bahadur Shastri at its premises.

He also visited the state-of-the-art Gandhi Smriti Library at LBSNAA and attended a cultural programme by the Officer Trainees.