Khedkar is everything that can possibly go wrong vis-a-vis induction into UPSC and the desperation of Indians to crack the exam, even if it means a dozen attempts and unfair means.
UPSC found that trainee IAS officer sat for civil services exams more times than rules permitted by faking her identity. She has been given 2 weeks to respond to show cause notice.
A video has surfaced showing Monorama Khedkar allegedly threatening some persons with a gun over a land dispute at Dhadwali village in Pune's Mulshi tehsil.
Directions to 2023-batch IAS officer Khedkar come close on heels of report submitted by Maharashtra govt to Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration about her conduct.
Khedkar faces accusations of using fraudulent means to clear her civil services exam, including allegedly misrepresenting herself under physical disabilities and OBC categories.
The 34-year-old probationary IAS officer allegedly installed a red beacon light on an Audi that was registered under the name of a Pune-based private company.
Canada faces serious foreign interference issues, but these challenges must not be weaponized to unfairly target friendly and important allies like India.
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The decorated Naga officer from Manipur also served as envoy to Myanmar & Nagaland chief secy. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a museum dedicated to the Tawang hero Thursday.
While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.
Although unrelated to this case, the Chairman of the UPSC, who had five years of residual service, has resigned. A pristine institution, generally staffed by civil servants, diplomats, police and military officials who have had outstanding careers. A conscious effort should be now be made to restore public faith and trust in the institution. That has been severely impaired in the case of several state public service commissions. Beyond the facts of this case, if wider frailties have emerged, those should be redressed.
Seriously! You have to give a title shaming India 🙄 Isn’t she a women why can’t you use that or isn’t she a human and why not blame all humans. She is a person and she alone is responsible for that.
Although unrelated to this case, the Chairman of the UPSC, who had five years of residual service, has resigned. A pristine institution, generally staffed by civil servants, diplomats, police and military officials who have had outstanding careers. A conscious effort should be now be made to restore public faith and trust in the institution. That has been severely impaired in the case of several state public service commissions. Beyond the facts of this case, if wider frailties have emerged, those should be redressed.
Seriously! You have to give a title shaming India 🙄 Isn’t she a women why can’t you use that or isn’t she a human and why not blame all humans. She is a person and she alone is responsible for that.