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Inspiring stories of IAS officers who succeeded with a Hindi medium background. Learn about their journeys and achievements in the UPSC exam.

On Saturday, the UPSC announced recruitment for 45 positions in 24 Central Ministries through lateral entry, including 10 joint secretary and 35 director/deputy secretary roles. The move has sparked criticism from the Opposition, who argue that it may sidestep existing reservation policies.

With limited time remaining for the UPSC Civil Services (Mains) Examination 2024, it's important to prepare for all sections of the exam, including the essay writing section.

Every year, the Chinese government celebrates the birth anniversary of an Indian doctor who is revered almost like a deity. In 1937, a young doctor from India, Dr Dwarkanath Kotnis travelled to China to provide medical treatment to the wounded. Let’s read more about him.

Delhi authorities are cracking down on coaching centers following the tragic deaths of UPSC aspirants due to basement flooding. Drishti IAS, led by Dr. Vikas Divyakirti, is under scrutiny.
 

 Dr. Vikas Divyakirti, an esteemed UPSC mentor, founded Drishti IAS and has become a prominent figure in education through innovative teaching methods and media presence.
 

Following the results of Lok Sabha elections 2024, JD(U) expressed the need to review the Agnipath scheme for army recruitment. KC Tyagi, a JD(U) leader, said that the shortcomings of the Agnipath scheme should be discussed.

PM Kisan Samman Yojana aims to offer direct financial aid to farmers. Under this scheme, farmers receive Rs 6000 annually in three instalments. PMFBY covers risks associated with crops from the sowing stage to harvesting. It provides insurance for crops during both the Rabi and Kharif seasons.

The Central Government’s schemes National Agriculture Market (eNAM), Kisan Rail Seva and Krishi Udaan Yojana have played a crucial role in advancing agricultural transportation and promoting rural economy.

The list features top ten achievements of Indian government during the last few years. Qatar released 8 Navy veterans on 11 February 2024. On 26 October 2023, these veterans were sentenced to death on charges of alleged spying.

Ramesh Rawal shares that he has been involved with the making of puppets for more than 40 years. He is an accomplished artist who has performed in shows in Japan featuring Indian folk tales. Several puppet theatres are still thriving in countries like Iran, China, and Russia.

Pari Bishnoi accomplished the remarkable feat of becoming an IAS officer at the age of 24. Pari faced setbacks with two failed attempts at UPSC. She persevered, and on her third attempt she successfully secured a position among the top 30.

Here is a list of six IAS officers, who successfully achieved their dreams with a Hindi medium background. Gaurav Singh is a resident of Rajasthan. He earned an electrical engineering degree from Bharti Vidyapeeth, Pune. In 2016, he secured 46^th rank in UPSC exams and became an IAS.