THE grandmother of this lady officer is disabled and aged 89. Her father has ill health. And in her joint family, she claims, she needs to take care of four widow members. But that’s not enough for this 2008 batch Bihar cadre IAS, Ashima Jain to manage an inter-cadre deputation from Bihar to the Delhi segment of AGMUT cadre, demonstrating the reality that inter-cadre deputation, forget transfer, is not an easy proposition. The government has rejected Ms Jain’s proposal of moving to Delhi on deputation citing the reason that the...
