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Balancing Governance and Glamour

While many may have expected her to solely pursue a career in public service, IAS Ritu Suhas fearlessly followed her passion for fashion and modelling, showcasing that one can excel in diverse fields simultaneously. As both an IAS officer and a fashion model, she has shattered stereotypes and redefined traditional notions of beauty and success. Her presence in the fashion industry challenges preconceived ideas about professionalism and showcases the importance of embracing one's multifaceted identity without compromising authenticity.
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In a world where career paths are often linear and predictable, there are those who break the mould, defying expectations and pursuing diverse passions. One such individual is Ms. Ritu Suhas, an extraordinary woman who seamlessly juggles her roles as an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer and a fashion model.

Currently posted as Additional Director of Local Bodies, Urban Department in UP, Ms. Suhas’s journey is as unconventional as it is inspiring. Hailing from a small town in India, she harbored dreams of serving her country since childhood. However, her journey took an unexpected turn when she found herself drawn to the world of fashion and modeling. Despite the stark contrast between governance and glamour, she refused to confine herself to societal norms and pursued both paths with unwavering determination.

The officer has made waves in the fashion industry, breaking stereotypes and redefining beauty standards. Her striking features and impeccable sense of style have earned her recognition on runways and in photo shoots. She remains unapologetically herself, embracing her dual identity with grace and confidence.

In a world that often compartmentalizes individuals based on their professions, Ms. Ritu Suhas stands as a shining example of versatility and resilience. Whether she is donning the attire of a bureaucrat or sashaying down the catwalk, she epitomizes the notion that true success lies in staying true to oneself, no matter where the journey may lead. Watch her exclusive video interview as she discusses her two worlds with Indian Masterminds –


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