IAS Success Stories: Know how IAS officer Anupama Anjali kept herself mentally and physically fit during the UPSC preparation.
The Union Public Services Commission exam is one of the toughest exams in the country. It is important for you to be physically and mentally fit for the preparation of UPSC as mental fitness provides a better focus on studies. While staying physically fit will help you keep positive. IAS officer Anupama Anjali has also completed her UPSC journey by keeping herself mentally and physically fit. Anupma is a 2018 batch IAS officer and her story is motivating for the candidates who are looking forward to cracking the UPSC.
1. Education
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Anupama Anjali is a mechanical engineering graduate and has clarified the exam in her second attempt.
2. Success mantra
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According to Anupama, students get bored while preparing and it's very common. Therefore, one should take small breaks in between in order to refresh themselves. These breaks will reenergize and motivate you to restart your preparations. Also, she believes exercise and meditation is very important for every candidate. This will help you stay fit and positive.
3. Family
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Anupama's father is an IPS officer and is posted in Bhopal. She is also a social worker.
4. Motivate yourself for your better future
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Anupama Anjali believes that negative thoughts are quite common during the UPSC journey. According to her, people often feel depressed during this time. However, its very important to stay positive as it will help you perform better. Achieving success is very difficult without overcoming negative thoughts. Therefore, motivate yourself if you want to clear the exam. Work hard to be motivated as it will help you keep moving forward.
5. Anupama Anjali's advice to aspirants
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According to Anupama, one should be away from all kinds of distractions while preparing for UPSC. She believes that one should study instead of partying with family or friends. Family functions should also be avoided. Though, ‘It is easier said than done, but this will surely help you in clearing UPSC.'
Photos: Instagram and Twitter/Anupama Anjali
