Dedication IAS

****Priti Maithil Proved Dedication never go Vain ****

MP labourer's daughter makes it to IAS!

Priti Maithil

Rank 92, CSE 2008

Optional Subjects: Agriculture, Geography

News such as this one are truly heart-
warming. Not that entry into the
Rajesque,elitist IAS is a panacea for
India’s grinding poverty and
unemployment but it is good to know
that opportunities are opening up for the poor and education is making that
happen. My only wish is that this also
happens in my country and Bangladesh
– after all poverty and inequality are
not Divine ordained conditions – they
have been designed by evil men and their cabals…

Twenty-three-
year-old Priti Maithil, the
daughter of a daily wage
labourer in Sehore in Madhya
Pradesh has ranked 92nd in
the UPSC examinations and it is no surprise that her family is
bursting with pride.

“Mere ko bahut khushi ho rahi
hai ki meri beti aaj iss mukam
pe pahunchi hai,” said Priti’s
mother, Radha Maithil. (We are
so happy that our daughter
has attained success in her exam.) – a mother who can hardly contain her emotion as she shares in her daughter’s success.

Priti’s father, a daily wage
labourer who has no fixed
income also has reason to feel proud.

“It is commendable how
our friend Santosh has been able to teach his daughter
despite limited resources. She has made us all proud today,” says a family friend.

Priti gave tutions to fund her college education when the family barely had enough to live on.

“Aaj hamara chayan huya hai
tho sara shreya ma baap ko
jata hai,” says a grateful Priti. (I owe my success to my parents,my teachers and my friend
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