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IAS Scam, Pooja Khedkar Fraud, And UPSC's HUGE Failure | Dostcast w/ ‪Shekhar Dutt

Jul 12, 2024
Shekhar Dutt discusses the Pooja Khedkar scam, UPSC elitism, motivation for UPSC exams, and criticism. The episode explores nepotism, societal inequalities, income declarations, OBC issues, corruption in civil services, mentorship importance, government's role in accommodating visually impaired candidates, and challenges in bureaucratic systems.
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  • Controversy surrounding fake certificates in recent UPSC scams.
  • Criticism of UPSC for being perceived as an elitist exam with hints of nepotism.

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Certification Benefits and Income Resources

Having certification like IPS offers benefits and serves as proof of expertise. The reserved OBC category provides resources to enhance income, focusing on wealth generation and income declaration to support financial stability.

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