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How a Blacksmith’s Son Became an IAS Officer at 22 and Secured AIR 30

Summary by The Better India
It was a chaotic, sunny afternoon. Ahmedabad-based Smit Panchal stood atop a building at a construction site, his fingers clenched tightly around a rope as he lifted heavy iron beams. What brought Smit there was his father’s deteriorating health. His father, Hasmukh Panchal, a blacksmith by profession, had long been the lifeblood of this labourious work, despite the toll it took on his body. His health had been precarious since undergoing surger…
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The Better India broke the news in on Monday, April 28, 2025.
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