Life After Clearing UPSC: 5 Civil Servants Solving India’s Toughest Local Challenges

Across India, civil servants are quietly leading powerful transformations, not just from behind desks, but by stepping into communities, understanding local challenges, and implementing bold, practical solutions. Their work goes beyond policy; it's about creating real, lasting change on the ground. In this piece, we present the transformative efforts of five dedicated civil servants. From rejuvenating encroached rivers to inspiring rural students in space science, these civil servants have directly engaged with the communities they serve. 1. Manish Bansal, Uttar Pradesh The Sot River, once ...