| 1. Vishakha Yadav achieved the sixth rank in the UPSC CSE 2019 as an Indian civil servant. |
| 2. She grew up in West Delhi and completed her education there. |
| 3. After graduating, she worked as a Software Developer at Cisco Systems in Bangalore from 2015 to 2017. |
| 4. Vishakha was actively involved in sports, playing basketball for her school and college teams. |
| 5. Her father works as an Assistant Sub Inspector in DCP office Dwarka, Delhi, while her mother is a homemaker named Sarita Yadav. |
| 6. Vishakha's selection as an IAS officer surprised her father, Mr. Rajkumar. |
| 7. In 2017, she left her job as a software engineer to focus on preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Examinations. |
| 8. During her preparation, she dedicated around 10 hours daily to studying and avoided social media for nearly three years. |
| 9. Vishakha received strong support from her friends and family while preparing for the UPSC exams. |
| 10. Her role model is the former Indian president, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. |
