The Union Health Ministry was on Friday conferred the Prime Minister Awards For Excellence in Public Administration, 2022, for the National Covid-19 Vaccination Programme. Rajesh Bhushan, Secretary in the Health Ministry, received the award at the 16th Civil Services Day event here. “A Proud Moment! @MoHFW_India team has been conferred with PM Awards For Excellence in Public Administration, 2022, for National COVID-19 Vaccination Programme.
“Congratulations to the entire team who worked tirelessly with the mantra of vaccinating everyone,” Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said in a tweet in Hindi. As part of Civil Services Day, Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration are presented to districts/implementing units for implementation of priority programmes and innovation categories.
The award has been instituted to recognise the extraordinary and innovative work done by districts, and organisations of the central and state governments for people’s welfare.
