The UPSC 2023 exam results were announced on Tuesday, revealing that 27 candidates from Madhya Pradesh, including 11 from Bhopal, made the cut. Among them, Chhaya Singh from Bhopal clinched the 65th position, being the daughter of IAS officer Chhote Singh. Let’s delve into her journey
Reportedly, this marked Chhaya Singh’s fourth attempt. Initially appointed as Assistant Commandant of CRPF through UPSC in 2019, she later secured the post of Women and Child Development Officer in 2020. Despite her successes, Chhaya aimed for higher ranks in subsequent attempts.
After dedicating four years to diligent preparation, Chhaya succeeded in the UPSC exam of 2023, securing the 65th rank. This achievement marked the realization of her aspiration to become an IAS officer.
During a media interaction, Chhaya’s father shared that she was vacationing in Ladakh with friends when the results were announced. Upon learning of her success, Chhaya joyfully phoned home, prompting celebrations among her family, who were overjoyed by her hard-earned accomplishment.
Since childhood, Sameer and Sachin harbored a fascination for uniforms, often studying together. Today, both siblings have triumphed in clearing the UPSC exams, much to the delight of their family. Their father, Sanjay Goyal, serves as the Executive Director of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) in Bhopal, while their mother, Dr. Sangeeta Goyal, is a pediatrician.
In another remarkable achievement, Arnav Bhandari from Bhopal secured AIR 232 in the UPSC exam. Arnav, in a recent interview, revealed that he commenced UPSC preparation in February 2020. Last year, he made it to the reserve list and later secured a position in the Ministry of Railways. However, this year, his dream of being selected for IPS has come true.
