{"id":131821,"date":"2021-09-06T20:00:08","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T14:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=131821"},"modified":"2021-09-06T15:06:13","modified_gmt":"2021-09-06T09:36:13","slug":"upsc-interview-2020-transcript-103-smita-nagraj-board-maharashtra-home-state-psir-optional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2020-transcript-103-smita-nagraj-board-maharashtra-home-state-psir-optional\/","title":{"rendered":"[UPSC Interview 2020] \u2013 Transcript #103 : Smita Nagraj Board, Maharashtra Home State, PSIR Optional,"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Date of Interview:<\/strong> 02\/09\/2021<br \/>\n<strong>Board:<\/strong> Smita Nagraj Madam<br \/>\n<strong>Home City\/State:<\/strong> Wardha\/Nagpur\/Maharashtra<br \/>\n<strong>Background:<\/strong> M.Sc. Physics<br \/>\n<strong>Optional:<\/strong> PSIR,<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2020,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/interview-transcript\/#note3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visit this page<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chairman\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>You are from Wardha.. Is Gandhi ji&#8217;s lifestyle relevant today?<\/li>\n<li>Do you find people following him now a days?<\/li>\n<li>Which ideas&#8217; of Gandhiji have outlived its utility<\/li>\n<li>You mentioned Mr. Prakash Amte&#8230; How he manages to live among tribals, especially Naxals.. Is there some understanding between them?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Member 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>What are recent changes in Essential commodities act?<\/li>\n<li>Which commodities were excluded?<\/li>\n<li>New Edible oil policy<\/li>\n<li>What was the toughest decision in your life?<\/li>\n<li>Difference between organised crime and terrorism<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Member 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>What is Net Neutrality? Is it enforceable under IT Act, 2000?<\/li>\n<li>Causes of unemployment? Present unemployment rate of India?<\/li>\n<li>What government has done on employment front? What is the status of the policies you mentioned<br \/>\n(Some follow up questions)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Member 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Difference between LWE and Northeastern insurgencies<\/li>\n<li>Is there any external influence in north east? Cite examples<\/li>\n<li>Your opinion on state funding of elections<\/li>\n<li>What is status of electoral bonds? Why are they subject to criticism?<\/li>\n<li>Issues of malnourishment in Maharashtra.. what it has to do with LWE? regions infamous for malnutrition<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Member 4<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>What is the name of International university in Wardha? What&#8217;s motivation behind that?<\/li>\n<li>IVF.. (a 3-4 minutes long question<i class=\"emoji\"><b>\ud83d\ude05<\/b><\/i>).. who is resposible for the the undesirable consequences ? Doctors- testing centres, customers or government?<\/li>\n<li>What is Multidisciplinary, Intradisciplinary and Transdisciplinary in New Education Policy? Is it possible to avail to such education?<\/li>\n<li>What is Credit Based Choice System? How its different from NEP?<\/li>\n<li>What is Nagpur Orange? Does it have a GI tag? What is exact place around Nagpur where tese oranges are grown?<\/li>\n<li>What is Judicial Accountability? How to ensure it?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Chairman<\/strong><br \/>\nYou said that while dealing with LWE we failed to accomodate them and we succeeded mostly in North Eastern region&#8230; why is this so? Elaborate the governments policy\/doctrine to deal with LWE<\/p>\n<p>Your interview is over!<br \/>\n(No exclusive question on hobby, graduation, optional.. mostly focussed on Maharashtra)<\/p>\n<p>Cordial panel! Best luck<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>To view all IAS Interview Transcripts,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/interview-transcript\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visit this page<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>For full Interview Preparation Guide:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Current Affairs For UPSC Exam 2021:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/current-affairs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>(This transcript has been posted by a community member of ForumIAS)<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date of Interview: 02\/09\/2021 Board: Smita Nagraj Madam Home City\/State: Wardha\/Nagpur\/Maharashtra Background: M.Sc. Physics Optional: PSIR, To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2020,\u00a0visit this page Chairman\u00a0 You are from Wardha.. Is Gandhi ji&#8217;s lifestyle relevant today? Do you find people following him now a days? Which ideas&#8217; of Gandhiji have outlived its utility You mentioned&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2020-transcript-103-smita-nagraj-board-maharashtra-home-state-psir-optional\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">[UPSC Interview 2020] \u2013 Transcript #103 : Smita Nagraj Board, Maharashtra Home State, PSIR Optional,<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":127956,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[8784,8810,1679,9243],"class_list":["post-131821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-public","tag-8784","tag-interview_transcript2020","tag-psir","tag-smita_nagraj2020","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Smita-Nagraj.png?fit=506%2C422&ssl=1","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}