UPSC Marks Centenary, PM Modi Calls for Exam Cycle Reforms

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The Union Public Service Commission celebrated its 100th anniversary on October 1st. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the centenary event and delivered a speech. In his address, he advocated for reforms to make the commission's examination cycles shorter. Modi emphasized the need for the UPSC to become more youth-centric and adaptive to contemporary times.

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