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A Multifaceted IAS Officer, Making a Mark in Every Field | Exclusive Interview

IAS officer Sonal Goel recently launched her first book, ‘Nation Calling’ In an exclusive video interview to Indian Masterminds, she shared some key insights from her book She also offered valuable strategies for aspirants to succeed in UPSC exams
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Meet Ms. Sonal Goel, an exceptional IAS officer whose journey in bureaucracy has been nothing short of inspiring. With the remarkable achievement of securing the 13th rank in the prestigious UPSC Civil Services Examination in 2008, Ms. Goel embarked on a journey that would see her excel not only in the administrative sphere but also in various other facets of life.

In addition to her exemplary service in bureaucracy, Ms. Goel recently added another feather to her cap – she is now an established author. Her first book titled ‘Nation Calling’ has been met with enthusiasm by readers and critics alike.

In an exclusive interview to Indian Masterminds, Ms. Goel discussed her debut book, shedding light on the experiences and insights that inspired her literary venture.

Watch the full interview here:

During the interview, Ms. Goel discussed the motivation behind her book, ‘Nation Calling’, and highlighted some key insights from it. She also expressed her perspective on the necessity of having a Plan B, and offered valuable strategies for aspirants to succeed.

Ms. Goel, who is currently serving as Tripura’s Resident Commissioner in New Delhi, is known for her multitasking prowess. She seamlessly balances roles as a successful bureaucrat, a fitness enthusiast, a loving mother of two children, and a powerful social media influencer.


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