Indian Economic Service

Profile

Surjith Karthikeyan

Date of Birth	:	7 Feb 1986
Gender	:	Male
Date of Entry into Service	:	30 Nov -0001
Date of Superannuation	:	28 Feb 2046
Mother Tongue	:	Malayalam
Languages known	:	English, Hindi, Malyalam

Mode of Recruitment	:	Direct Recruitment
Present Grade	:	--Not Set--
Date of entry into present Grade	:	31 Aug 2020
Present Posting	:	Department of Financial Services Ministry of Finance
Present Designation	:	Deputy Secretary
Nature of post	:	Deputation
Domicile State	:	Kerala
Place of domicile	:	Cherthala
		period of expiry of deputation 26 Apr 2025
Detailed CV	:	View

Educational Qualifications

Degree	University/Institution	Subject/Subject of specialization	Year of passing/completion	Achievements
Graduation	Kerala University	BA (Economics)	2006	1st Class with Distinction
Post-Graduation	Kerala University	MA (Economics)	2008	4th Rank
M. Phil
PhD
Post Doctoral
Professional Degrees	National University of Singapore	Master in Public Administration	2020

Diplomas / Certificate Courses	Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, GoI	Advanced Professional Course in Competition Law and Market Regulation	2017
	Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, GoI	Competition Law	2017
	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MITx)	Micro Masters Program in "The Challenges of Global Poverty"	2020
	National Institute of Disaster Management, GoI	Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management Framework	2020
	Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, GoI	Corporate Governance	2021

Other Qualification(s)	National Eligibility Test with Junior Research Fellowship from University Grants Commission	Economics	2009

Whether Study leave has been availed by the Officer

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No

Details of Posting in IES

Grade	Designation	Place of Posting	Brief description of duties	Date	Total Time period	Category
JTS	Assistant Director	Department of Economic Affairs Ministry of Finance	On Induction Training	3 Jan 2011 - 26 Feb 2012	1 Years, 1 Months, 23 Days	Cadre
JTS	Assistant Director	Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate Change	Coordination of Plan Schemes, Programmes monitoring, evaluation of schemes, review of Annual Plans, Budget and Outcome Budget of Ministry, Policy matters and reforms of Ministry, Centre of Excellence MSE, Finance Commission grants monitoring, GPP Guidelines	27 Feb 2012 - 14 Apr 2015	3 Years, 1 Months, 16 Days	Cadre
STS	Deputy Director	Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate Change	Policy and Regulation in trade and environment goods and services, International agreements in environment sector, Environmental Information System Scheme, Indira Gandhi Paryavaran Puraskar, reforms in Ministry	15 Apr 2015 - 17 Apr 2016	1 Years, 3 Days	Cadre
STS	Deputy Director	Department of Economic Affairs Ministry of Finance	Financial Stability and Development Council, Cyber Security, Financial Stability Board, Financial Data Management Centre, Financial Sector Assessment Program, RBI Board, FSB Peer Review Report, Financial Stability Report and research work	18 Apr 2016 - 30 Aug 2020	4 Years, 4 Months, 13 Days	Cadre
JAG	Joint Director	Department of Economic Affairs Ministry of Finance	Rs 30000 cr Special Liquidity Scheme for NBFCs of Atmanirbhar Bharat, Financial Stability and Development Council, Financial Stability Board, Financial Data Management Centre, FSB Peer Review Report, Financial Stability Report	31 Aug 2020 - 26 Apr 2021	7 Months, 25 Days	Cadre
JAG	Deputy Secretary	Department of Financial Services	Insurance, Information Technology, Fin Tech, Disruptive Technology and related subjects in the Financial Services Sector	27 Apr 2021 - 01 May 2022 Till Date	1 Years, 4 Days	CSS Deputation

Personal/Study Leave (if any)

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No

Training

Details of In Service training (Both Domestic and Foreign whether debarred from foreign training, if so, the details thereof) attended by the officer sponsored by the cadre.

Year	Name of the training course	Name of Institute	Venue	Period of Training (in weeks)
2011	Induction Level Training	Institute of Economic Growth	New Delhi	18
2011	Fiscal Policy Issues	National Institute of Public Finance and Policy	New Delhi	2
2011	Financial management and Govt. Accounting	National Institute of Financial Management	Faridabad	2
2011	Central Banking and Monetary Policy	Reserve Bank of India Staff College	Chennai	2
2011	Capital Markets	Indian Institute of Capital Markets	Mumbai	2
2011	Banking and Development Financing	Bankers Institute of Rural Development	Lucknow	2
2011	Management Development Programme on Public Policy	Indian Institute of Management	Lucknow	2
2011	Various aspects of MSME	National Institute of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises	Hyderabad	2
2011	86th Foundation Course for Civil Service Officers	Marri Channa Reddy Human Resource Development Institute	Hyderabad	15
2011	Functioning of Public Sector Units	Bhilai Steel Plant	Chattisgarh	1
2011	Infrastructure Issues including regulation	Indian Maritime University	Chennai	1
2011	International and National Economic laws	The Indian Society of International law	New Delhi	1
2011	Issues related to economic and social development of North Eastern Region	North Eastern Council Secretariat	Shillong	1
2011	Core Issues related to agricultural Research	National Centre for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research	New Delhi	1
2012	Public Policy	Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy National University of Singapore	Singapore	2

Details of Training Programme attended by the officer sponsored by the Ministry/Department in which they were posted

Year	Name of the training course	Name of Institute	Venue	Period of Training (in weeks)
2014	Regional Workshop on Intellectual Property and its role in the generation and diffusion of Green Technologies	World Trade Organisation	Hong Kong, China	11th to 13th November, 2014
2019	Workshop on Securities Financing Transaction	Bank for International Settlements	Basel, Switzerland	23rd May 2019
2013	Fiscal Instruments for managing Environment: International experience	Madras School of Economics	Chennai	One week

Any specific area or subject where the officer would prefer to be trained, for current assignment and for long term career progression.

Training for Current assignment	:	Financial Economics Systemic Risk Analysis
Training for Long term Career Progression	:	Public Administration Advanced Time series Econometrics

Publication & Awards

Please mention contributions, if any, like publication of articles in journals/ publication of books/paper presentations in seminars or workshops or conferences by the officer during the tenure in IES.

Nature of Activity	Name	Topic	Description	Year of publication
Article in Journal/Newspapers	Environmental Pollution Control Journal	Coir Geotextiles and Environmental Sustainability		2012
Publication	Jute Industry Environment in Kerala			2014
Paper Presentation(Conferences/Seminar)	Jadavpur University Kolkata	Overview of Environment and Climate Change in Indiament and Forest Sector in India	Pollution Abatement and Climate Change	2014
Working papers	ENVIS Scheme Initiative	Deciphering Delhi's Air Pollution		2015
Paper Presentation(Conferences/Seminar)	Tripura Central University	Sustainable Development in India	Overview of Plan Schemes Programmes of MoEFCC	2013
Awards	Appreciation letter from Director General, Computer Emergency Response Team in India	Outstanding contribution for preparing the working group report for setting up Computer Emergency Response Team in the Financial Sector		2017
Paper Presentation(Conferences/Seminar)	International Research Conference at Dubai, UAE	Trade Performance of India An analysis		2019
Publication	Disruptive Technology Public Policy Toolkit for India			2020
Publication	Singapore Takeaways			2020
Publication	Global Health Challenges An Indian perspective			2020

Specialization

Area of specialization of the officer	Grade	No. of years of specialization gained
Planning	JTS	3 Years
Economic Regulation	STS	4 Years
Environment	JTS,STS	4 Years
Financial Markets	STS	6 Years

Specific area of interest/field of work where the officer would prefer to be placed.
Economic Regulation, Financial Markets, Infrastructure, Education, Health Economics, Rural Development

Subject/Area or topic preferred by the officer to deliver a lecture, whenever required.
Planning, Economic Regulation, Environment, Financial Markets, Health Economics

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