In a moment of immense pride and celebration for Arunachal Pradesh, two exceptional individuals from the state have made their mark in the prestigious UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025. Ms. Bullo Manku, a young woman from the Apatani community, has secured an impressive All India Rank (AIR) of 645, while Dr. Zing Messar has earned AIR 846, bringing great honor to the state and the Northeast region as a whole.
Bullo Manku’s achievement is not only a personal milestone but a beacon of inspiration for countless young girls across the region. Her success in one of the world’s toughest competitive exams highlights the strength, determination, and perseverance of women from the Northeast, especially from indigenous communities like the Apatanis. Her journey reflects the power of dreams pursued with dedication, transcending barriers of geography, limited resources, and societal expectations. She now joins a growing list of Apatani women who have made a name for themselves through sheer grit and commitment.
The Apatani Women Association Ziro (AWAZ) has lauded Bullo’s achievement, expressing immense pride in her success. Dr. Subu Kampu Tasso, President of AWAZ, emphasized that milestones like these fuel their mission of empowering and uplifting women across the region. “Bullo’s journey is an inspiration to many young girls who dare to dream beyond boundaries. We stand with her and all women striving to achieve greatness,” she said.
Alongside Bullo, Dr. Zing Messar’s accomplishment is equally commendable. His perseverance and academic excellence underscore the growing potential and ambition of Arunachal’s youth. As he prepares to serve the nation through civil services, his success story will undoubtedly motivate many more to follow in his footsteps.
The achievements of Bullo Manku and Dr. Zing Messar symbolize a new era of aspiration and achievement in Arunachal Pradesh. Their stories are not just about cracking an exam—they are about resilience, the value of education, and the unstoppable spirit of young people from the Northeast. The entire state celebrates their success and wishes them a bright and impactful future in public service.



