Why is there a call for a nationwide movement against lateral entry in UPSC recruitment by Akhilesh
What is the concern raised by Akhilesh regarding lateral entry in UPSC recruitment and its impact nationwide?
1. Akhilesh Yadav, the former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, has raised concerns about lateral entry in UPSC recruitment, fearing its impact on the nationwide system.
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3. He believes that lateral entry may undermine the merit-based selection process that the UPSC exams are known for.
4. The concern is that lateral entry could potentially lead to favoritism, nepotism, and compromise the integrity of the civil services.
5. It may also adversely impact the morale of existing recruits who have cleared the rigorous UPSC exams through hard work and dedication.
6. Akhilesh argues that lateral entry could have far-reaching consequences on the efficiency and transparency of the civil services in India.
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