{"id":136971,"date":"2021-09-24T18:25:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T12:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=136971"},"modified":"2021-09-27T13:23:47","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T07:53:47","slug":"upsc-interview-2020-transcript-218-smita-nagraj-maam-board-hazaribagh-district-jharkhand-home-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2020-transcript-218-smita-nagraj-maam-board-hazaribagh-district-jharkhand-home-state\/","title":{"rendered":"[UPSC Interview 2020] \u2013 Transcript #218 : Smita Nagraj ma&#8217;am Board, Jharkhand Home state"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Date of interview:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 15\u00a0 September 2021<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Board:<\/b> <b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smita Nagraj ma&#8217;am<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Background: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computer Science,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Home state: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jharkhand<\/span><\/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><b>Chairperson:<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Why leave Goldman Sachs? Did you feel you couldn&#8217;t succeed in corporate world?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Will a person successful in private sector necessarily be successful in civil services? What qualities lead to success in the two fields?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0How to measure civil servant&#8217;s performance? (I mentioned people&#8217;s feedback along with CAPAR)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Isn&#8217;t populism for politicians?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Why companies engage with students on IIT campuses? (DAF mentioned a few events organised by corporates)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Aren&#8217;t Indian companies active on campus? Did you not participate in their events?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0How many of your batchmates are currently in core computer science sector? How many in Indian companies?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>Member 1<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Oxfam report says $11T unpaid caregiving work by women globally, does that number sound right to you? Reasons for such large number? (Oxfam mentioned in my DAF)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0How to fix?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0How to fix the societal side attitudinal change etc?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Bitcoin: is it possible to enforce a complete ban?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>Member 2<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0What should be our goal in next 50 years? (mentioned private sector while discussing goals for innovation)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Why leave private sector then, you could make more impact there?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Why Jharkhand not growing post bifurcation?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0You were born in Jharkhand, schooled in Jharkhand, how were you awarded Bihar Gaurav? (native place and domicile)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>Member 3<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Which is the annual award in mountaineering by GoI? (Tenzing Norgay adventure award) Why is it awarded on a specific date annually?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Despite rich coal, mica reserves, Hazaribag didn&#8217;t develop industries? (he answered connectivity himself)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0How would you develop industries as Hazaribag DC? Give me specific steps.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0In Hazaribag, girls used to go to Mount Carmel, boys go to St Xaviers, and there&#8217;s St Columbus college all Catholic institutions setup preindependence. Why growth of education institutions slowed after independence? (I politely pointed out multiple institutes developed after independence, but he didn&#8217;t seem convinced; seemed to be looking for a specific reason)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0What steps would you take as Hazaribag DC to promote primary education?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>Member 4<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0With more people using internet, cybersecurity has emerged as a concern. How to tackle the challenges?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0How to use computer science in healthcare?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0How to use computer science in diagnostics?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0MRI scan frequently recommended to Covid19 patients. What are its negatives?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0What is CADD? (it was Computer Aided Drug Design)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>Chairperson again<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0You lived in Jharkhand most of your life. Why do you have Bihar domicile?<\/span><\/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><strong>(This transcript has been posted by a community member of ForumIAS)<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date of interview: 15\u00a0 September 2021 Board: \u00a0Smita Nagraj ma&#8217;am Background: Computer Science, Home state: Jharkhand To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2020,\u00a0visit this page Chairperson: \u00a0Why leave Goldman Sachs? Did you feel you couldn&#8217;t succeed in corporate world? \u00a0Will a person successful in private sector necessarily be successful in civil services? 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