Ghaziabad: The picture of a young woman IAS officer posted on the post of SDM (Modinagar SDM) in Modinagar in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh is getting viral on social media these days. His name is IAS Soumya Pandey. A video of Soumya Pandey joining the duty to serve the public less than a month after giving birth to a daughter in the Corona era is going viral, in which she is seen handling files with her newborn girl in the office. Huh. Realizing his responsibility during the COVID-19 epidemic, Soumya Pandey started coming to the office only after 22 days of delivery on the orders of DM. His spirit is being praised on social media.
SDM of Modinagar Tehsil, Soumya Pandey, is doing public service by keeping her child with her, which people are telling on social media till the precedent. This is the first appointment of Soumya Pandey, originally from Prayagraj, in Ghaziabad. After giving birth to the daughter, she has again taken over her assignment on the instructions of the District Magistrate on a leave of 22 days. In the video that is going viral on social media, she is seen working with the baby girl on her lap.
However, when News 18 talked to SDM Soumya Pandey about this, he said that women have already been working in this way. Many women officers have been working in government service along with their families. Soumya said that I have received a lot of support from my family in coming to work with the girl. Also, the District Magistrate of Ghaziabad got a lot of support. Saumya Pandey said that the Chief Minister of the state has taken the mission of prevention of corona virus epidemic as a mission. Therefore, in the current environment it is necessary for the officers to stay in office.
On the harmony between work and home in the office, Saumya Pandey said that many times a day I have to go to Kovid hospitals. After this, when I return home from the office, I first sanitize myself and later the files, so that the people of the house and my child will be safe. It is my responsibility to take care of my daughter as well as the people of the tehsil.
