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Date of Interview: 9th Jan Afternoon Session , Second to go.
Board: Dinesh Dasa sir
Optional: Sociology
Home State: Andhra Pradesh
Background: Metallurgy, Sharatchandra novels,
Hobbies: Reflective journaling, agriculture
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Chairman
Don’t feel nervous. Take some time , drink some water. After some time started questions.
- How did you feel when you come to here?
- After Independence what are the major schemes which are considered as turning points (he only reminded me some like Mid day meals)
- If you are CM of Andhra Pradesh will you bifurcate Andhra Pradesh ?
- What are the issues led to bifurcation?
- Did they resolved after bifurcation?
- How empathy helps in administration
Member 1
- Which is the most important metal which India needs but doesn’t have reserves? ( Sir himself said Lithium)
- Two lithium mines in India ?
- As you are a Metallurgy student when you become administrator how will you resolve this Lithium issue?
- How will you resolve ferrous related industries issues regarding production etc?
- Why Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay used Reflective journaling in his novels( based on my hobbies)
Member 2
- What is the major issue faced by Humanity currently?
- Cop 28 Major outcomes
- Will you prefer small states or large states? ( I said small)
- So many states should India have?
- What is the ideal size of State should be?
Member 3
- If you are SP will you encounter in Disha Case? (Asked same question twice)
- If you are a DM will you prefer Honesty, Integrity or efficiency?
Member 4
- What is the agriculture land your family have?
- What are the crops grown there?
- If you are DM how will convince farmers to cultivate follow land
- 4.Despite many schemes why farmers still have issues
Chairman again
- What is the difference between Rythu Bandu and Rythu Bharosa schemes of (Telangana and Andhra Pradesh)
- The board was very cordial first they tried to comfort me.
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