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IAS officer says she feels disturbed after fourth transfer in a year
✍️ India Today
🗓 07 Sep 2026, 11:18 AM
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The senior IAS officer, transferred four times within twelve months, said she feels disturbed and demotivated.
An Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer has publicly expressed feeling disturbed and demotivated after being transferred for the fourth time in a single year. The officer, who has served in various postings, said the frequent moves have taken a toll on her morale and ability to focus on long‑term projects. She highlighted that such rapid transfers disrupt continuity of governance and affect the personal well‑being of officers. The statement was reported by India Today, bringing attention to the broader issue of administrative stability within the civil service. No further details on the officer’s name, current posting, or the reasons for the transfers were disclosed.