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Date of Interview: 08/04/25
Board: Suman Sharma Maam
Optional: Commerce
Home State: Uttar Pradesh
DAF: Power sector, Chartered Accountancy, Cleanliness, Commerce optional, Meerut
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Chairman
Term of Power Purchase Agreements (PPA)
– Short term vs long term PPA (Interest rates, utility etc.)
– Why civil services
– Are we overprotecting the underprivileged
Member 1
– Difference between presidential and parliamentary form of govt
– Why India chosen Parliamentary; challenges; how to overcome
– Poverty line (Tendulkar, World Bank, MPI)
Member 2
– Responsibility of civil servant
– How to build trust among public
– Why Trump is levying tariffs
– What should India do
– How to manage global uncertainty
Member 3
– Cleanliness drives
– North pacific garbage
– What should be done to increase awareness
– Cleanest city
Member 4
– Difference between Sales tax, VAT, GST
– Difference between GVA and GST
– Major initiatives in Meerut
– GST challenges
Overall- Time was around 30 minutes; Absolutely a discussion- no grilling – supportive panel.
Thank you to the transcript group
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