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Shri. Uday Kumar Varma, IAS |
Shri. Uday Kumar Varma, IAS assumed the
charge of Secretary of the Ministry of Micro, Small, and
Medium Enterprises on
1st
September, 2010. Previously he was special Secretary in the Ministry of Information &
Broadcasting. He belongs to 1976 batch of IAS of the
Madhya Pradesh Cadre.
Shri.. Varma holds a Masters Degree in Public
Administration from the prestigious Kennedy School of
Government,
Harvard University, USA and is a Science (Honours)
Graduate from
Banaras
Hindu
University,
Varanasi. He holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in French
language also. |
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He had a brilliant academic record and has been awarded
Gold Medal for obtaining highest position in the
University and another Gold Medal at the Lal Bahadur
Shastri National Academy of Administration on completion
of his training.
Shri. Varma has an outstanding career record. Shri. Varma has served as District Magistrate and Collector
in three districts of Madhya Pradesh, namely, Panna,
Mandla, and Bilaspur and held positions of Director,
Handlooms and Textiles, Industries Commissioner,
Commissioner, Women & Child Development, Tribal
Commissioner and Health Commissioner in the State of
Madhya Pradesh. In Central Government, he has worked at
all levels including serving as Private Secretary to
Union Ministers, and as Deputy Secretary / Director in
the Ministries of Rural Development and Human Resource
development. He has served as Joint Secretary in Labour
Ministry and as Additional Secretary and Special
Secretary in the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting.
He has authored two books which are on Labour related
issues and has written scores of papers which he has
presented in various national and international forums.
In addition to command over English and Hindi, he has a
working knowledge of French and Sanskrit. |
