India, Oct. 31 -- IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe responded to praise from RPG Group Chairman Harsh Goenka after the industrialist highlighted Mundhe's work against unsafe kitchens and food adulteration. While Goenka questioned why so few civil servants operate with the same conviction, Mundhe stated that public service is not about individuals.

Responding to a tweet about the two meeting at an event, Goenka tweeted, "I met Tukaram Mundhe for the first time, and he was undoubtedly the hero of the evening. Everyone wanted to meet him. Why? Because he is doing what citizens expect from their civil servants. Taking on food adulteration, unsafe kitchens and powerful establishments."

The industrialist then questioned, "It is remarkable that an of...