New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- IAS officer Divya Mittal who left London job to join civil service announced her voluntary resignation on Sunday, 30 August, through a social media post. An IIT Delhi and IIM Bangalore alumna, Divya Mittal secured a job in finance industry during initial days of her career. Dissatisfied with the professional success abroad, she longed to return, felt like serving her homeland and decided to return to India.

Determined to do something for her home country, she prepared for the UPSC Civil Services examination and became 2013-batch officer. Fondly recollecting her 13-year journey in public service in a post on X she stated, "Today, I have voluntarily stepped away from an unforgettable 13-year journey by resigning from ...