Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 11: Simran Bala, hailing from the border town of Nowshera in district Rajouri has become the first girl in the Jammu and Kashmir this year to crack Union Public Service Commission’s (UPSC) Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Examination.
She has secured an All India Rank of 82, among 151 candidates, who qualified for UPSC CAPF this year.
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” I am the only girl from Jammu and Kashmir to crack the examination this year. I feel very proud and grateful. Being from the border area of Jammu and Kashmir, I have seen cross -border firing in my area and this has motivated me to join the CAPF so that I can serve in the border area as well,” Simran said.
” My dream has been fulfilled. I have been appointed as an Assistant Commandant in Central Armed Police Forces. I will fulfill my duty with full zeal. My family and my neighbours have proud on my success,” she added.
While speaking about her journey, Simran said, ” I studied till Class 10th here in Nowshera and after this I went to Jammu for my higher education. I completed my Graduation from Govt College for Women Gandhinagar, Jammu. I was in my last semester when I started preparing for this exam and cleared it by God’s grace in the first attempt.”
” My parents, teachers and some more people supported me. Hard work, perseverance and consistency helped me in my approach towards this exam,” she added.
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