Anand Kumar’s Stellar Success Brings Glory to Kalyan Karnataka Road Transport Corporation; Minister Awards ₹1 Lakh Grant
Raichur: In a story that inspires millions, Anand Kumar, son of Basappa and Nagaratna, and currently employed as a driver and operator in the Lingasugur unit of the Raichur division of Kalyan Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (KKRTC), has made history by securing 41st rank in the Indian Forest Service (IFS) Examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
This outstanding achievement has not only brought immense pride to his family but has also elevated the stature of KKRTC, with government officials and citizens alike lauding his exceptional dedication.
“The children of our transport staff are now becoming doctors, engineers, and even going abroad for studies. We are increasing scholarships by five to ten times under the Transport Vidya Chetana Scheme,”
said Karnataka Transport Minister and KKRTC Chairman Ramalinga Reddy, while felicitating Anand Kumar with a ₹1 lakh grant and a personal congratulatory letter.
Anand Kumar is a graduate in B.Sc (Agriculture) from Dharwad Agricultural University, and his IFS success came in his third attempt — a testament to his resilience, hard work, and unwavering focus.
The minister also encouraged Anand Kumar to now aim for IAS or IFS (Indian Foreign Service), expressing confidence that his contribution to the nation would make Karnataka proud.
“He is an inspiration not only to KKRTC staff families but to every young aspirant in rural Karnataka. His journey proves that no dream is too big,”
added Ramalinga Reddy in an emotional tribute.
A felicitation event held in Kalaburagi saw the presence of senior officials including KKRTC Managing Director M. Rachappa, Raichur Divisional Controller Chandrashekar M. S., and Anand Kumar’s proud family.
With this success, Anand Kumar joins a growing list of achievers rising from humble beginnings to prestigious national services, fueling hopes across the Kalyan Karnataka region.
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