Scaling Mount UPSC: Inspiring Stories of Grit and Triumph

The book 'Scaling Mount UPSC' by IAS officer Sajjan Yadav features seven inspiring stories of individuals overcoming significant challenges to succeed in the notorious UPSC examination. From a beekeeper's son to a visually impaired aspirant, each narrative demonstrates remarkable perseverance and determination, offering motivation for future candidates.

A recently launched book, 'Scaling Mount UPSC', penned by IAS officer Sajjan Yadav, showcases the riveting stories of seven individuals who surmounted daunting obstacles to master the grueling UPSC examination and join India's prestigious civil services.

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, present at the book launch, highlighted that for bureaucrats, the true challenge begins after passing the examination, requiring consistent dedication and integrity in public service. He emphasized the book's potential as a beacon of hope for aspirants from disadvantaged backgrounds.

The book significantly covers the hardships faced by aspirants like Minnu PM and Satyam Gandhi, demonstrating their relentless pursuit amid personal and financial challenges. It also includes the inspiring story of Lavish Ordia, who left behind a comfortable life in the USA to strive for an IAS position.

(With inputs from agencies.)