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The 27-year-old, from a farming family from Bokaro, has spent years preparing for Jharkhand's civil service examination, hoping it would get her the security of a government job.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

The immediate cause of the anger is a preliminary civil service examination held in April.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Department of Agriculture’s civilian workforce, according to the independent federal agency tasked with managing the civil service.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

Does it extend to the civil service as a whole?

From Slate Jul. 6, 2026

We know they’re the ones who will get jobs in the civil service and help the people who run the world.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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