AN UNCIVIL SERVANT PB (ePub)

In an intimate and inspiring account of the sights and sounds, food and games, dreams and struggles in the life of a middle class Indian living in a big joint family, An Uncivil Servant recounts, vividly, the life of a refugee's son, from the lanes of Allahabad to the corridors of bureaucracy. The book delves through both the private and the public realms of Ravi Mohan Sethi IAS, and gives us an insider's account of the various trappings of the government. His grandfather's advice of 'Chakki Charkha, te sarfa' ( hard work, self-reliance and thrift) left an indelible mark on Ravi Moahn Sethi, and the virtues and lesson learnt early in life stood him in good stead while dealing with players in the political arena. RAVI MOHAN SETHI was born on 27 July 1947. He joined the prestigious Indian administrative service in 1970, and was allotted the U.P. Cadre. He held various important posts throughout his vareer but sought premature retirement from IAS in November 1995. Without clear plans, events shaped his moving into business on his own. He has set up the stellar Group of companies which is into real estate development , construction, as well as management consultancy, Stellar Parks, another group company, is in the Gymkhana, an exclusive club in greater Noida. Stellar informatics in into Banking and Financial Software. He is also the Chairman of the Citizen Cooperative Bank Noida, which has over 50,000 client accounts