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"We must all chip in. I request all readers to #AdoptASchool anywhere near them, and to transform the future of its students," says Swapnil Tembe. #Respect

It's a project of the people, for the people and by the people, says DC Avny Lavasa in an exclusive interview. #WasteManagement #GreenIndia

From lateral entry to protection from political pressure, here's everything you need to know about NITI Aayog's roadmap for the Indian Civil Services. #UPSC

“The five years of training in medicine helped me immensely. It gave me the ability to condense information and study in a very systematic manner. For example, if a chapter I was studying had about 25 pages, I was able to consolidate it all in workable points.”

Incredibly, this IAS officer went all the way to the Supreme Court to prove his disability did not hamper his dedication!

From building a better future for kids to literally lighting up lives, Swapnil Tembe has gone above and beyond to make a difference in the lives of many!

In 2015, a humble security guard's sweat and grit paid off, when after his third attempt, his son cleared the country’s most coveted UPSC exam. With an All India Rank of 242, Kuldeep Dwivedi is an officer with the Indian Revenue Services.

Born into a poor family in a Tamil Nadu village, K Jayaganesh’s incredible story proves that your hardest times often lead to the greatest moments of your life!

From teaching at a government school, working as a peon in the Kerala Water Authority, and a clerk at a Gram Panchayat, he finally cracked the most coveted Union Public Service Commission exam.