Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury writes to PM Modi, Give Age Relaxation to Civil Service Aspirants

In a letter to PM Modi, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan has demanded two compensatory attempts and age relaxation to the candidates of civil services examination and other examinations in 2020 and 2021
Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury wrote to PM Modi, Give Age Relaxation to Civil Service Aspirants

Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury wrote to PM Modi, Give Age Relaxation to Civil Service Aspirants

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Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has written a letter to PM Narendra Modi. In a letter to PM Modi, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan has demanded two compensatory attempts and age relaxation to the candidates of civil services examination and other examinations in 2020 and 2021 because of the Covid-19 epidemic.

NCP member Fauzia Khan had also raised the issue of age relaxation

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NCP member Fauzia Khan

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Earlier, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) member Fauzia Khan had raised the issue of age relaxation for civil service candidates in the Rajya Sabha in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Raising the issue through a special mention in the Upper House, NCP member Fauzia Khan said that students who missed the civil services examination in the year 2020 due to age restrictions during the Corona pandemic should be given a relaxation of two years. The candidates who have given the exam in 2020 should also be given two more chances.

Civil Services Examination is considered most prestigious examination

Keeping his demands, Fauzia Khan said that since the beginning of the year 2020, the country is going through the phase of the Covid epidemic. Due to the direct and indirect effects of this pandemic, millions of people have gone through poor socioeconomic status, health and mental condition. The Civil Services Examination of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is considered one of the most prestigious examinations in the country. However, in the meantime, the issue of increasing the age limit in civil services has become hot.

Thousands of candidates are demanding to increase the age limit

<div class="paragraphs"><p>Thousands of candidates are demanding to increase the age limit</p></div>

Thousands of candidates are demanding to increase the age limit

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Thousands of candidates are demanding to increase the age limit so that they can get an extra chance in the examination. Candidates are saying that their studies have been affected due to covid epidemic, so they should be given one more chance to appear in the civil services examination. A movement is being run by the candidates on social media so that the age limit can be relaxed by one year. Regarding this, many candidates are raising their demands on social media using #UPSCExtraAttempt.

<div class="paragraphs"><p>Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury wrote to PM Modi, Give Age Relaxation to Civil Service Aspirants</p></div>
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