Helpful DM comes from family of farmers

  • | Saturday | 8th September, 2018

Her name was Ramapati and she hailed from Faridabad 's Mumtaznagar village," Pathak said.Pathak, who was promoted to the IAS cadre in 2009, took care of her. A doctor from the nearest health centre now visits her daily for check-ups," he said.Pathak, 52, a PhD holder in philosophy, belongs to a family of farmers from Jaunpur. This is not the first time that Pathak has gone beyond his official brief to help strangers. "I got her a house in her village under the Pradhan Mantri Aawas Yojna, old-age pension, and a BPL card. He says his parents gave him a "humane upbringing" which inspires him to reach out to the needy.

This is not the first time that Pathak has gone beyond his official brief to help strangers. Soon after taking charge in September 2017, the 1994-batch PCS officer came to the rescue of another old woman on a chilly winter night. "When she reached my official chamber, she was disoriented. I could find her identify from the papers she was carrying. Her name was Ramapati and she hailed from Faridabad 's Mumtaznagar village," Pathak said.Pathak, who was promoted to the IAS cadre in 2009, took care of her. "I got her a house in her village under the Pradhan Mantri Aawas Yojna, old-age pension, and a BPL card. A doctor from the nearest health centre now visits her daily for check-ups," he said.Pathak, 52, a PhD holder in philosophy, belongs to a family of farmers from Jaunpur. He says his parents gave him a "humane upbringing" which inspires him to reach out to the needy.

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