New Delhi: The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government of India and The Public Service Division, of the Republic of Singapore signed a Protocol Document on Thursday extending for five years the current MoU on Cooperation in the field of Personnel Management and Public Administration till 2028.

The MoU was signed by Shri V. Srinivas, Secretary on behalf of the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances and Mr Simon Wong, High Commissioner of Singapore to India.

The signing ceremony was attended by senior officers of the Singapore High Commission and DARPG. The event was also attended and addressed virtually by the Permanent Secretary, Public Service Division, Republic of Singapore.

The MoU aims at strengthening the partnership between the two countries through various forms of cooperation between both countries’ Public Service officers. Cooperation in areas such as Administrative Reforms & Public Sector Transformation, Public Service Delivery, Leadership and Talent Development, E-Governance, Capacity Building and Training form part of the areas to be covered under the activities of the MoU.

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