Pension and Pensioners Welfare Department Webinar series seeks to motivate employees by commitment and dedication shown by Anubhav Awardees
February 2024 Monthly Webinar Series featured Anubav Awards Jury Certificate
winner Shashi Kumar Valiathan, CSS (retd),
27 Speakers have shared their experiences in 16 ‘Anubhav Awardees Speak’ a
monthly Webinar series since inception
The Anubhav Awards Scheme seeks to incentivise and motivate retiring
employees to submit their career experiences on ‘Anubhav Portal’ documenting
the administrative history of India. Till date, 54 Anubhav Awards and 09 Jury
Certificates have been conferred since 2015.
In order to encourage the Central Government employees for discharging
their duty with commitment, dedication and zeal, DOPPW launched the monthly
nationwide Webinar Series- “Anubhav Awardees Speak” in November 2022. It is
envisaged that the interactions with the Anubhav Awardees, who have excelled in
their respective fields, would motivate the Central Government employees. Till
date, sixteen webinars have been held and 27 speakers from diverse backgrounds
and experiences have addressed the participants. This webinar series is attended
by participants from more than 500 locations across the country.
The sixteenth webinar was held on 27th February, 2024. Shashi Kumar
Valiathan, Director (Retd), GoI, [Anubhav Jury Certificate Winner, 2023] shared
his career experiences. He said that the voice of the secretariat finds
utterance in the noting of the Section Officer, Under Secretary, Deputy
Secretary. He further underlined the spirit of Public Service in the Nation
building and said that the position of the Government servant is one of
privilege and trust, not of power. He also called upon the participants to
consider every assignment worthy and that hard work is itself the reward.
Secretary Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare V Srinivas thanked Shashi
Kumar Valiathan and said that he has rendered commendable services in the
Central Secretariat and his meritorious services were aptly recognized through
the Anubhav Award 2023. He encouraged retiring employees to submit their
experiences on the ‘Anubhav Portal’ to document the administrative history of
India. The webinar was attended by officials from 526 locations
across the country.