New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today lauded the Pratibha Setu digital portal, describing it as a meaningful intervention aimed at supporting thousands of union Public Service Commission (UPSC) aspirants who, despite clearing all stages of the examination, falljust short of the final merit list.

In the 125th edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, Modi referred the platform asa "bridge of talent", and said the initiative not only preserves the efforts of these candidates but also affirms their dignity by creating alternative employment pathways.

Highlighting the importance of harnessing the potential of these candidates, he said, "You must have heard the name of UPSC (Union Public Services Commission). This...