21st Century IAS Academy Honours 2024 UPSC Achievers
The event also featured the launch of the "Unlimited UPSC Utsav" campaign and recognised the academy's impactful initiatives like free coaching in Adilabad. With a legacy of producing over 2,000 officers, the academy reaffirmed its commitment to ethical, result-oriented civil service training.
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