
He also spoke about the importance of transparency in governance and public-private partnerships and urged upon the participants to take administrative service as the best opportunity to serve the people of the country.

In his address, Swarup talked about his beginnings as an IAS officer and the amusing things he saw travelling the country. They hailed Swarup’s contribution especially towards the education sector of J&K. The audience posed questions to Swarup regarding his tenure as a civil servant and different facets vis-a-vis Jammu and Kashmir.

There was a marathon question-answer session regarding the book and experiences of Swarup as a civil servant. Swarup is former Secretary, School Education (2016-2018) and Ministry of Coal (2014-2016), Government of India.
