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Father Lost in 12th, Mother Farmed, Daughter Becomes Deputy Collector
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News18•20-10-2026, 08:25
Father Lost in 12th, Mother Farmed, Daughter Becomes Deputy Collector
- •Nandini Sahu from Chhattisgarh secured the 5th rank in the CGPSC exam to become a Deputy Collector.
- •Her father, a teacher, passed away when she was in the 12th grade, leaving the family in deep grief.
- •Her mother supported the family through farming and pension, ensuring Nandini's education continued without interruption.
- •Nandini stayed away from social media for three years and cracked the CGPSC exam in her third attempt.
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Nandini Sahu secured the 5th rank in the CGPSC-2023 exam during her third attempt, which successfully selected her for the position of Deputy Collector.
After her father passed away while she was in the 12th grade, her mother Rampyari Sahu managed the household expenses and supported her education through farming and her late husband's pension.
Nandini completed her early education at a village government school in Bade Sajapali and later finished her graduation from Degree Girls College in Raipur.
