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Since 2006, April 21st is celebrated annually in India as ‘Indian Civil Services Day’. This day is chosen to commemorate the address given by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to the first batch of administrative service probationers at Metcalfe House, Delhi, in 1947, where he referred to civil servants as the ‘steel frame of India’.<\/section>\n
Civil Services Day recognizes the contribution of India’s civil servants to the nation.<\/section>\n
National Science Day is celebrated on February 28th. National Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated on April 24th. There is no widely recognized ‘National Ujjwala Day’.<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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