The video has accumulated more than 370,000 views and nearly 2,000 likes.
An Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer recently shared a video showing her young son enjoying his summer vacation and playing in her home office while she worked. Pamela Satpathy shared the video on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday. The video shows her son, wearing a blue Superman T-shirt and red cape, jumping up and down on her giant desk. He even delivers heroic dialogue as his mother continues to work.
Posting the clip, Ms Satpathy humorously said that for the mother of a boy, the summer holidays became “the scariest time of the year”. “The most anticipated time of the year has now become the most dreaded time of the year. Summer vacation. POV: You’re a boy mom,” she wrote in the caption of the post.
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The most anticipated time of the year has now become the most dreaded time of the year.
Summer vacation🤕🤒POV: You are a boy mom🥹#parenting#holidaypic.twitter.com/Fi8UIcimKN
— Pamela Satpathy (@PamelaSatpathy) April 11, 2024
Ms Satpathy shared the video on Thursday. Since then, the cumulative views have exceeded 370,000 and the number of likes has been nearly 2,000.
Several internet users responded to her post, praising Ms Zapati for balancing work life and parenting, and admiring her commitment and passion for her duties.
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“What a blessing to see a bureaucrat post something like this, kudos to you, managing a career and family life is never easy,” one user wrote. “Ma’am, I feel like it’s the kids and the parents Don’t miss the most unforgettable time together, lady, time is gone forever,” said another netizen. “Hopefully working women get ‘forced time off’ during the kids’ summer break,” a third commented.
A fourth added, “That’s the beauty of our country because we value our family lives and our work lives. Work-life balance is necessary for our society.”
Meanwhile, after some users criticized her for bringing her children into her workspace, The official responded to the commentclarified that she works in her home office at 8 p.m.
“I do believe in acknowledging the overlap and sincerely advocating for work-life integration for all women, whether working from home or in the office. It’s a night at home, where work hours often go beyond 8pm and the kids can’t wait to be Pushparaj Superman.” Ms. Satpathy said.
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