"Brought glory to Telangana at national level": Telangana CM Revanth Reddy congratulates AIR 3 UPSC topper
Apr 20, 2024
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 20 : Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy expressed his best wishes to All India Rank (AIR) 3 UPSC topper Donuru Ananya on Saturday and said that the young woman brought the glory of Telangana to the national level.
Taking to his social media handle X, Reddy posted, "Donuri Ananya, who secured the third rank in the All India Service Examination 2023 and brought the glory of Telangana to the national level, came and met with her family members today."
"My special congratulations to Ananya and all Telugu candidates who have been selected for civil services this time. I wish them all a good name in the service of the country," said the Telangana Chief Minister.
As per the reports, Ananya Reddy, who hails from the Mahabubnagar district of Telangana, secured the third rank at her first attempt in the prestigious examination.
Ananya is a geography graduate from Miranda House (a constituent college for women at the University of Delhi in India).
Earlier on Wednesday, Aditya Srivastava, who secured the first position in the Civil Services Examination, said that it was a bit difficult, and he was not expecting Rank 1 but praying to God to get into the top 70.
Srivastava told ANI that consistent hard work and smart work are the keys to achieving whatever you want.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) declared the results for the Civil Services Exam 2023 on April 16.
Aditya Srivastava secured the first position in the Civil Services Examination while Animesh Pradhan and Donuru Ananya Reddy secured the second and third ranks, respectively.
A total of 1,016 candidates cleared the examination and have been recommended for different central government services, the UPSC said.
The Civil Services Exam is conducted annually in three stages -- preliminary, main and interview -- by the UPSC to select officers of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS) and Indian Police Service (IPS), among others.