IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram interview with Vijit Singh

Principal Secretary Culture & Tourism Department, Uttar Pradesh, IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram interview with Vijit Singh 

In this deeply insightful and inspiring podcast, IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram takes us through his extraordinary journey of perseverance, hard work, and commitment to public service. Hosted by the talented Vijit Singh, this interview offers a front-row seat to the life of one of India's most dedicated civil servants. The episode offers not only valuable lessons for UPSC aspirants but also for anyone striving to make a meaningful impact in society.

In this detailed conversation, IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram opens up about his humble beginnings and the challenges he faced on his road to becoming an Indian Administrative Service officer. From his childhood days growing up in a small village to his days as a college student, every chapter of his life is shared with raw authenticity and a strong message of determination.

Key Highlights of the Interview:

1. Childhood and Early Struggles: IAS Meshram reflects on his early days in his village, where resources were scarce, but the drive to succeed was immense. He discusses the values instilled in him during his formative years and how they shaped his outlook towards life and education.
2. College Life and Early Influences: He delves into his time at college, where he discovered his passion for learning and teaching. His life as a lecturer before becoming an IAS officer is an inspiring example of perseverance and a love for education.
3. The UPSC Journey: IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram shares his experience of preparing for the UPSC exam — the hardships, the moments of doubt, and the intense focus required to succeed. He provides valuable tips for UPSC aspirants and speaks candidly about what it takes to crack the exam.
4. The IAS Selection: Listen as he recounts the moment when he was selected for the prestigious IAS exam and the pride and joy that came with realizing his lifelong dream.
5. Experience as an IAS Officer: With years of experience in various districts of Uttar Pradesh, Meshram offers a deep insight into the realities of working as an IAS officer. He talks about the challenges of governance, the impact of his work on society, and the rewarding experience of contributing to the betterment of communities.

This podcast is a treasure trove of wisdom for UPSC aspirants, as well as anyone motivated by the ideals of public service and societal progress. IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram's journey is proof that with hard work, resilience, and a deep sense of purpose, anyone can overcome obstacles and achieve greatness.

Don't miss this compelling interview — it’s a must-watch for anyone committed to their personal and professional growth, especially those aiming to make a difference in the world. 

About Vijit Singh :
Vijit Singh is an Indian Director, Writer, Actor, Show host and Storyteller. He is popularly known as 'Musafir Kissonwala' for his unique style of Storytelling.

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Chapters

• 0:00 Precap
• 6:51 Introduction
• 8:48 Childhood Days of IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram
• 50:00 College Days of IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram
• 56:46 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram as an Editor of Magazine
• 1:06:45 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram experience about Bhopal Gas Tragedy
• 1:18:37 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram UPSC Preparation
• 1:47:58 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram transfer from Jammu & Kashmir to Uttar Pradesh
• 1:49:02 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram initiative for Empowering Women
• 1:54:39 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram landmark initiative of 'Saas-Bahu Sammelan
• 2:00:22 When Uttar Pradesh Government relied on IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram to handle critical situation
• 2:07:01 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram initiative to list Taj Mahal among seven wonders of the world
• 2:09:33 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram first friend
• 2:12:11 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram first failure
• 2:13:14 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram first income
• 2:15:51 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram first foreign trip
• 2:17:24 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram first letter
• 2:18:28 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram first watched film
• 2:20:30 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram first vehicle
• 2:21:51 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram first poem
• 2:24:45 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram view on freedom provided to cultural autonomous body like Bhartendu Natya Akademi, Sangeet Natak Akademi, Lalit Kala Akademi etc
• 2:29:15 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram view on distribution of musical instrument at gram panchayat level by Uttar Pradesh Government
• 2:32:00 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram view on U.P. Govt.'s initiative Bharat Nepal Maitri Mahotsav
• 2:34:16 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram views on how to handle different phases of life
• 2:38:23 IAS Mukesh Kumar Meshram view about the show