Reddy said she used to study for 6-8 hours a day for the exams but increased the study hours to 12-14 a day when the tests were round the corner.
Civil services examination 2023 third ranker Donuru Ananya Reddy, who hails from the backward Mahabubnagar district of Telangana, on Tuesday, 16 April, said she would like to take the administration closer to people. Reddy said she feels “extremely grateful” for the result. Telangana chief minister, who also hails from Mahabubnagar district, commended Ananya Reddy for securing the third rank.