Working with the government as Civil servants has pros and cons. Yes, you are a recipient of all the benefits that the government provides to its employees and at the same time you are a witness to the corrupt practices of the government. Arvind was restless.
He had spent most of his life pondering over how he could change the system and here he was working with corrupt officials.
So in December 1999, while still in service with the Income Tax Department, he helped found a movement named Parivartan (which means “change”), focused on assisting citizens in navigating income tax, electricity and food ration matters in parts of Delhi.