<p>InsightsIAS, a city-based institute that trains aspirants for competitive exams, on Tuesday organised a talk by Deepak Gupta, former IAS officer and UPSC chairman.</p>.<p>The event, part of the institute's ambitious 'Ignite@Insight', was organised to motivate aspirants of the civil service exams.</p>.<p>Gupta recently authored 'The Steel Frame – A History of the IAS' that traces the metamorphosis of the Indian civil services, its present and how it is progressing towards the future.</p>.<p>Addressing more than 500 aspirants, Gupta shared his experience as a bureaucrat and gave suggestions on how to stay upright.</p>.<p>A book fair by Roli publications was also organised at the institute's campus for the benefit of the students.</p>.<p>InsightsIAS founder-director Vinay Kumar G B said the interactions help students gain knowledge and expose them to public life, besides nurturing their minds.</p>.<p>As many as 170 students from the institute got ranks and the institute is preparing to begin a new batch of training from November 1.</p>
<p>InsightsIAS, a city-based institute that trains aspirants for competitive exams, on Tuesday organised a talk by Deepak Gupta, former IAS officer and UPSC chairman.</p>.<p>The event, part of the institute's ambitious 'Ignite@Insight', was organised to motivate aspirants of the civil service exams.</p>.<p>Gupta recently authored 'The Steel Frame – A History of the IAS' that traces the metamorphosis of the Indian civil services, its present and how it is progressing towards the future.</p>.<p>Addressing more than 500 aspirants, Gupta shared his experience as a bureaucrat and gave suggestions on how to stay upright.</p>.<p>A book fair by Roli publications was also organised at the institute's campus for the benefit of the students.</p>.<p>InsightsIAS founder-director Vinay Kumar G B said the interactions help students gain knowledge and expose them to public life, besides nurturing their minds.</p>.<p>As many as 170 students from the institute got ranks and the institute is preparing to begin a new batch of training from November 1.</p>