Bhopal, April 21 -- Chief Minister Mohan Yadav felicitated successful UPSC candidates from the state at his official residence in Bhopal on Sunday.

The CM was seen draping shawls around the shoulders of the candidates, who successfully cracked the civil services exam, as a token of respect and recognition, while lauding them for bringing glory to the state.

The results for the Civil Services Exam 2023 were declared by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on April 16.

Aditya Srivastava secured the first position in the UPSC, while Animesh Pradhan and Donuru Ananya Reddy secured the second and third ranks respectively.

Earlier, on Saturday, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy conveyed his best wishes to All India Rank (AIR) 3 U...