00:00:00 Coming Up
00:01:22 Introduction, IIT Kharagpur, Preparation
00:02:47 IPS to IAS back to back selections
00:04:43 Motivation to prepare for IAS after getting a job
00:18:43 Sacrifices during UPSC Preparation (College + Delhi days)
00:22:23 Message from IIT Friends (Ritvik and Kartik Raj)
00:26:12 Message from IIT Friend (Nishant Nikhil)
00:27:00 Book Recommendations
00:33:00 What is Stoicism? How to practice it?
00:40:01 Message from IIT Friend (Dishank Agrawal)
00:41:46 Hindi, Maithili, English - Comfort of the first langauge
00:46:24 Message from IIT Friends (Bhuvnesh, Shubham, Rajat)
00:50:40 What do you miss the most about college?
00:53:55 Why occupy IIT seat for others, only to pursue IAS?
00:56:41 IAS Interview story (Madhubani painting and Horseriding)
01:02:00 Life at LBSNAA Campus, Mussoorie (Training Campus for IAS officers)
01:03:46 Life at National Police Academy, Hyderabad (Training Campus for IPS officers) (Fitness, Jungle Camping, Adventures)
01:08:34 Culture Shock for Himanshu working in US, Japan and Europe (Stereotypes of a Bihari)
01:20:55 Rapidfire questions
01:21:04 How do you keep up with news? What method you used during preparation?
01:22:12 What is the most impactful change you can drive using your position?
01:24:57 Experience of being a Beurocrate in the age of social media
01:26:36 Biggest shock after becoming a civil servant
01:28:04 How can Civil Servants collaborate with Business and Technology? Is it already happening?

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