PM MODI HOSTED A FAREWELL FUNCTION FOR HIS TRUSTED PRINCIPAL SECRETARY NRIPENDRAMISHRA ON MONDAY. NRIPENDRA MISHRA JOINED THE MODI GOVT IN ITS FIRST TENURE AND THE PM MEMORABLY RECALLS THAT IT WAS MISHRA WHO GUIDED HIM WHEN HE WAS NEW TO DELHI. IT IS EVIDENT HOW ALUED MISHRA WAS TO PM MODI WHEN THE RULES OF THE Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) WERE AMENDED TO FACILIATATE HIS JOINING THE GOVT AFTER RETIRING FROM THE BODY. MISHRA SERVED FOR 5 YEARS IN THE GOVT AND RESIGNED LAST MONTH AS THE TOPMOST BUREAUCRAT OF THE GOVT. PM MODI IN HIA THANK YOU MESSAGE SAID THAT MISRA UNDERSTAND HOW INDIA'S DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM WORKS AND IS BLESSED WITH GREAT CONFLICT RESOLUTION SKILLS WITH A HUMAN TOUCH. THE PM EVEN CALLED THE OFFICER A PRECIOUS TREASURE AND COMMENDED HIS HARD WORKING NATURE, DEDICATION TOWARDS WORK AND HSI EXEMPLARY CAREER AS A CIVIL SERVANT. MISRA IN HIS TURN THANKED THE PM FOR GIVING HIM AN OPPORTUNITY TO WORK TOWARDS THE DREAM OF MAKING A NEW INDIA.