[UPSC Interview 2021] – Transcript #47 : Bharat Bhushan Vyas Board, Maharashtra Home State, PSIR Optional,

Date of Interview: 12/04/2022
Board: Bharat Bhushan Vyas
Optional: PSIR
Home State: Maharashtra
Background: Chemical Engineering
Work ex: Working in NABARD

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Chairperson

1. You are working in Nabard, tell me about directed lending?
2. Don’t you think, it is a burden on commercial banks ?
3. In which section you are working in NABARD (RIDF)
4. How much interst rate does banks get to deposite money into RIDF?
5. How much NABARD gets from these deposits ? So, it is a profitable business (sarcasm)
6. If you are given an opportunity by NABARD to travel to three countries, where will you go?

Member 1

1. Why Israel is so much advanced in agri technology? Why not India ?
2. You come from Vidarbha, why there is farmer suicide vis a vis rest of Maharashtra?
3. Warora (my town) is famous for something ? (Anandwan). Tell me abou it and the personality associated with Anandwan?
4. Apart from Saoji cuisine, which dishes are famous from Vidarbha ?
5. What are the issues facing Indian agriculture
6. Tell me 3 priorities with respect to agriculture that you would focus upon as a DM

Member 2

1. Tell me about India’s agriculture export and import
2. Which commodities India exports and imports?
3. What is anti dumping duty ?
4. What is the % of anti dumping duty we impose ?

Member 3

1. How to identify whether a particular country is dumping the goods in india?
2. How do we decide how much % of anti dumping duty to be imposed
3. As a DM, which areas you would focus upon to improve dignity of people ?
4. What does a citizen expect from an administrator?
5. Which areas are yet to be under the ambit of e governance?
6. Which chemicals do we import and export ?

Member 4

1. Tell me about SHG and Nabard linkage.
2. Whether SHG is successful or there is scope to improve
3. If you are made an ambassador of a country, which three things will you promote about India?
4. Won’t you promote Indian wine? Can you rate Indian and foreign wine as per taste, quality?