Interacting with the Indian Information Service Officer Trainees of 2015 batch, Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting M. Venkaiah Naidu said that Information was an ammunition to fight social evils such as corruption, poverty, illiteracy and terrorism. The Minister emphasized on the need for IIS officers to learn and adapt to the new technologies, tools and techniques to enhance the reach of the government specially in the age of social media. The Minister said that communicating success stories about developmental programs like Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan, would inspire and motivate citizens and would engage them as stakeholders in the Governance process. Union Minister of State for I&B, Col.Rajyavardhan Rathore and Senior officers of the Ministry were also present on the occasion.

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