The Promise Of A Grandmother: How A Boy Raised By A Vegetable Vendor Overcame Insults To Become An IPS Officer
The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) is widely regarded as one of the most challenging competitive exams in India. The difficulty lies not only in the vast and diverse syllabus, but also in its three-stage selection process: the Preliminary Examination, the Main Examination, and the Personality Test (Interview). With lakhs of aspirants appearing each year, only a few hundred secure final selection. Meet one such IPS officer whose journey is bound to inspire all:
His Schooling Year
According to IANS, M. Udaya Krishna Reddy studied in a government school in Ullapalam village in Prakasam district.
Despite being poor and losing his parents at a young age, Udaya Krishna continued sheer hard work and determination to achieve his dream of becoming an IPS officer.
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Raised By His Grandmother
Joined As Constable
Turned Humiliation Into Inspiration
Did Not Settle For...
Udaya Krishna quit his job in 2018 to give his full time to prepare for the Civil Services exam.
He faced failure three times but did not give up. In the fourth attempt, Udaya Krishna secured 780th rank and joined the Indian Railway Management Service (IRMS).
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Journey To IPS
AIR Rank 350
Andhra Pradesh CM's Reaction
Nara Lokesh's Reaction
