Summary:
CUTTACK: Two of the highest ranking men from the state have both relied on self study to crack the civil services examinations. Vedbhushan a youth from Dungripali in Jharbandh Block of Bargarh district, cracked the exam with 293 rank. He then started appearing for the civil services and focused mainly on preparing alone. Parul Pradhan, who hails from Gangadhar Nagar area in Bargarh town cracked the UPSC exam with 320 rank. The IIT Kharagpur MTech holder gave up job offers after getting the degree and instead prepared for the civil services..