Summary:
Former President of India Pranab Mukherjee, in his concluding lecture at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, termed "bureaucracy" as the "biggest hurdle" of our development. Bureaucracy is the biggest hurdle of our development and they must rectify. The lecture titled 'Articulating Policy and Institutional Agenda for Future Transformation of India' was hosted on Saturday. While listing issues that demand urgent attention for future transformation of Inida, Mukherjee said, "There is only one motion in civil services and that is promotion. The need of the hour is to build a bureaucratic system which nurtures the democratic values, and works towards inclusive development.".