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IAS Officer Vs Politicians, Coal Scam, Corruption, India & PM Modi - Anil Swarup | FO 184 Raj Shamani
Apr 2, 2024
Anil Swarup, a former IAS officer, discusses coal scam, corruption, and Indian politics. Topics include the significance of coal, influence on IAS decisions, growth sectors in India, challenges in politics, and perks of a coal secretary.
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- Merit is crucial for becoming an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, allowing for preferred posting locations based on exam rankings.
- Integrity and the ability to discern truth are vital for IS officers to navigate ethical dilemmas and maintain a solid reputation.
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Becoming an IS Officer Through Merit and Experience
To become an Indian Administrative Service (IS) officer, merit is crucial. High rankings in exams grant the privilege of serving in one's home state. Ranking 14th, for instance, offered the speaker the option to choose their posting location. Fieldwork in rural areas provides IS officers with hands-on experience, enabling a better understanding of ground realities for policy formulation.
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