Noida/Lucknow, Around 20 candidates of Uttar Pradesh government's free Abhyudaya coaching have cracked the UPSC exam 2023, officials said on Wednesday.

He said the best performer among them, Surbhi Srivastava, has secured 56th all-India rank in the prestigious exam, the results of which were declared on Tuesday.

Other UPSC qualifiers who enrolled at Abhyudaya Coaching include Rishabh Bhatt (363), Kshitij Aditya Sharma (384), Mudra Raheja (413), Jaivind Kumar Gupta (557), Afzal Ali (574), Prajwal Chaurasia (694), Roopam Are. Singh (725), Manoj Kuma (807), Bharti Sahu (850), Shruti Sharwan (882), Manisha Dhurve (257), Antriksh Kumar (883), Pinky Masih (948), Shivam Agarwal (541), Manish Parihar (734 ) ) According to a statement from the UP Social Welfare Department, Rajat Yadav (799), Praduman Kumar (941), Shashank Chauhan (642) and Pawan Kuma (816).

Uttar Pradesh Social Welfare Minister Aseem Arun posted on Tuesday, "Candidates of Chief Minister Abhyudaya Coaching once again waved the flag of success."

"As per the information collected so far, 20 candidates have made it to the final list of Civil Services Examination 2023, hearty congratulations and best wishes to all the successful candidates, teachers and course managers," the minister said.

Abhyudaya Coaching Center is a favorite scheme of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, which he conceptualized in 2021 amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

According to officials, Abhyudaya coaching centers are functioning in all the districts of the state, providing free coaching to candidates of UPSC, state services, medica colleges and engineering colleges.