Making Assam proud: Two students crack UPSC Exam, 2020

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PATHSALA: Two candidates from Assam have brought laurels to the State after clearing the UPSC mains examination, 2020. They are Ratul Roy and Neha Borah.

Rahul Roy, who hails from Pathsala in Bajali district, has cleared the Central Armed Police Force CAPF (AC) examination conducted by the Union Public Service Examination, 2020. He secured the 177th position. The results of the CAPF examination were declared by the UPSC on Tuesday.

Ratul Roy's father, Surath Roy, was a tea seller in Pathsala, and he passed away a few years ago, leaving him behind with his mother, Golapi Roy. He had to struggle a lot to pursue his studies during his student life. Rahul Roy was working in the Indian Navy since 2006 and took voluntary retirement in 2021. Though he faced immense hardship owing to his poor financial condition, Roy never gave up on his dreams and kept on working hard to achieve them. Ratul Roy, while expressing his happiness at clearing the UPSC examination, said, "Poverty should be taken as a challenge."

Meanwhile, Neha Borah, who has also cleared the UPSC, CAPF examination, secured the 52nd rank. Hailing from Tezpur, Borah is currently based in New Delhi. She is the daughter of Topeswar Borah, a retired CRPF member, and Mina Das Borah, a CRPF deputy commandant, and she is presently posted in Lucknow. "Whatever I am today is because of my parents. They always helped me in every step of my life," said Neha.

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