A social media user has commented that government jobs are better than earning crores in a corporate position. The Twitter (now X) post has gone viral, garnering more than 7 lakh views.

Shreya, a software engineer by profession, shared that she sometimes felt their father had been right to suggest preparing for IAS or IFS instead of pursuing engineering. According to her, government jobs may not make one rich but offers peace of mind. Also Read | Bank employee’s viral Reddit post exposes harsh realities of government jobs

“Society respects you. Family sleeps well knowing they’ll be taken care of. Maybe peace of mind > paycheck after all,” she added.

Shreya rubbished any “corruption tweets” targetted at her, “Not every govt employee is corrupt.”

Later, she replied to her post that

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