New Delhi, March 4 -- The officer trainees of the Indian Revenue Service (78th batch) called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday.

Addressing the officers, the President said that the job of Indian Revenue Service officers is one of the most important functions for governance and welfare. She highlighted the importance of taxes for a vibrant economy.

She added that as Indian Revenue Service officers, they would play a pivotal role in ensuring that this essential resource is collected in a fair, effective, and transparent manner.

The President said that our infrastructure is growing, digital connectivity is bridging gaps, and economic opportunities are more accessible than ever before. She underlined that for dev...