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History, Culture, and Commitment: An Exclusive with IAS Aunjaneya Kumar Singh

IAS Aunjaneya Kumar Singh shares insights on reviving Moradabad's gazetteer culture, overcoming challenges, and his impactful tenure in Fatehpur.
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Indian Masterminds presents the second part of an exclusive conversation with Aunjaneya Kumar Singh, a distinguished IAS officer from the 2005 batch, currently serving as the Divisional Commissioner of Moradabad.

WATCH THE SECOND PART HERE- 

In this interview, Mr. Singh delves into the rich history and vibrant culture of Moradabad. He discusses his pioneering efforts to revive the gazetteer culture in the district, detailing the contents of the first gazetteer, the challenges he faced, it’s importance, and the recognition his work has received. Mr. Singh candidly shares the difficulties he encountered in convincing his fellow officers of the importance of compiling a comprehensive gazetteer.

The conversation also explores Mr. Singh’s tenure as District Magistrate of Fatehpur, highlighting the initiatives he implemented, the obstacles he overcame, and the backlash from the public. He reflects on the incomplete projects and the unfinished work he left behind in Fatehpur. This insightful interview sheds light on the dedication and perseverance of an IAS officer committed to making a difference.

To watch the first part of the interview, click on the link given below:


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